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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.5462,Lat: 38.7248
Elevation	471 meter above sea level
Local time	23:55:46pm
Name province/region	Extremadura
Name Subregion	Badajoz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Castuera

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Benquerencia de la Serena	5.3 km	SouthEast
2 Puerto Hurraco	9.5 km	South
3 Esparragosa de la Serena	9.7 km	SouthWest
4 Malpartida de la Serena	9.8 km	WestSouthWest
5 Quintana de la Serena	10.9 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	246 km	NorthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	285 km	South
3 Lisboa	Portugal	313 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 207 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Guadiana main - Medium - Zujar, part of the larger catchment area Guadiana. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Zalamea de la Serena (0.5 km² at a height of around 569 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.3 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 127.5 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 178 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 84%, low mountains: 16%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (at a distance of 246 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Badajoz Airport (at a distance of 113 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.6 km2

8.4%

Nature

25 km2

31.8%

Agriculture

45.6 km2

58%

Urban area

1.4 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Castuera in country Spain

Castuera at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Heritage of Mercury. Almadén and Idrija	Slovenia,Spain	62 km	East
2 Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida	Spain	73 km	WestNorthWest
3 Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe	Spain	82 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Serena	ES	0.5 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Castuera

Type of weather in Castuera	few clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	34 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	07:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:20 Europe/Amsterdam