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Caravaca de la Cruz

General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.8637,Lat: 38.1056
Elevation	613 meter above sea level
Local time	20:43:40pm
Name province/region	Región de Murcia
Name Subregion	Murcia
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Caravaca de la Cruz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Casa de Tudela	4.7 km	EastNorthEast
2 Cehegín	6.2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Campillo y Suertes	6.9 km	SouthEast
4 Benablón	7.9 km	WestSouthWest
5 Cañada de Canara	9 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	303 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	376 km	WestSouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	563 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 77 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Segura. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse del Argos (1.2 km² at a height of around 416 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 374.6 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 524 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 81%, moderate high mountains: 19%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (at a distance of 116 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.9 km2

16.5%

Nature

26.9 km2

34.2%

Agriculture

36 km2

45.8%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Caravaca de la Cruz in country Spain

Caravaca de la Cruz at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Palmeral of Elche	Spain	102 km	East
2 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	133 km	West
3 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	183 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sierra del Gavilán	ES	1 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Caravaca

Type of weather in Caravaca	light rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	13 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	07:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:55 Europe/Amsterdam