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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.1299,Lat: 40.0822
Elevation	59 meter above sea level
Local time	2:49:15am
Name province/region	Comunitat Valenciana
Name Subregion	Castellón/Castelló
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Oropesa del Mar/Oropesa

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Els Cuarts	0.7 km	NorthEast
2 La Playa	0.7 km	East
3 Oropesa del Mar/Orpesa	1.3 km	NorthEast
4 Urbanización Torre Bellver	3.4 km	SouthWest
5 Las Playetas	3.9 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	292 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Madrid	Spain	328 km	WestNorthWest
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	644 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

El Balcó lies at the Balearic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Jucar coastal: Turia, Millars, part of the larger catchment area Jucar. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de María Cristina (2.6 km² at a height of around 137 meter above sea level) at a distance of 24 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Spanish-Andorran border with a straight distance of 282.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 395 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 14%, low location: 61%, hill: 26%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Ibiza Airport (at a distance of 172 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (at a distance of 15 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.9 km2

2.2%

Nature

22.8 km2

55.9%

Agriculture

11.4 km2

27.8%

Urban area

5.8 km2

14.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of El Balcó in country Spain

El Balcó at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia	Spain	80 km	SouthWest
2 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula	Spain	105 km	West
3 Mudejar Architecture of Aragon	Spain	110 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Espacio marino del Delta de l'Ebre-Illes Columbretes	ES	0.7 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Oropesa del Mar/Orpesa

Type of weather in Oropesa del Mar/Orpesa	clear sky
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.41 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	06:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam