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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.3384,Lat: 36.9048
Elevation	715 meter above sea level
Local time	9:15:18am
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Málaga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Colmenar

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Caravaca	1.8 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Cortijo de Gonzálo	2.9 km	North
3 Solano	4.1 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Riogordo	4.3 km	East
5 Lagar Portales de Arriba	6 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	122 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	393 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Lisboa	Portugal	474 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 21 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de la Viñuela (5.9 km² at a height of around 234 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.3 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 121.2 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 170 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 14%, low mountains: 79%, moderate high mountains: 7%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. 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 29 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (at a distance of 59 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.3 km2

2.9%

Nature

8.4 km2

10.7%

Agriculture

66.7 km2

84.9%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Colmenar in country Spain

Colmenar at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	23 km	NorthWest
2 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	72 km	EastNorthEast
3 Historic Centre of Cordoba	Spain	115 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Montes de Málaga	ES	2 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Colmenar
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Colmenar

Type of weather in Colmenar	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.29 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	07:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam