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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.4149,Lat: 36.6912
Elevation	5 meter above sea level
Local time	11:36:42am
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Cádiz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Rota

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Casas de la Palma	3 km	East
2 Chipiona	4.7 km	North
3 Rota	8.4 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Villa Horacia	8.9 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Cortijo de la Atalaya	9.2 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	114 km	SouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	334 km	NorthWest
3 Madrid	Spain	473 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Costa Ballena lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Guadalquivir coastal: Guadalete, part of the larger catchment area Andalusia Atlantic Basins. The nearest bigger lake is Laguna Salada (0.6 km² at a distance of 16.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 104.4 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 146 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 31%, low location: 69%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Faro Airport (at a distance of 144 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.3 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

34.6 km2

77.7%

Viticulture

2.9 km2

6.6%

Urban area

5.2 km2

11.7%

Rock-Sand

0.5 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Costa Ballena in country Spain

Costa Ballena at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Doñana National Park	Spain	29 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville	Spain	85 km	NorthEast
3 Gorham's Cave Complex	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	117 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Corrales de Rota	ES	6.2 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chipiona

Type of weather in Chipiona	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	07:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam