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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.3437,Lat: 39.8653
Elevation	311 meter above sea level
Local time	14:29:49pm
Name province/region	Extremadura
Name Subregion	Cáceres
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gordo, El

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Berrocalejo	5.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Calzada de Oropesa	6.7 km	EastNorthEast
3 Caleruela	7.6 km	East
4 Herreruela de Oropesa	9 km	East
5 Peraleda de la Mata	10.1 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	154 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	349 km	West
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	410 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 296 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Portugal.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tajo main Medium - Alberche, Tietar, Alagon, part of the larger catchment area Tagus and Western Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Valdecañas (66 km² at a height of around 314 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 131.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 184 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (at a distance of 165 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Salamanca Airport (at a distance of 121 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.6 km2

19.9%

Nature

23.9 km2

30.4%

Agriculture

26.7 km2

34%

Water - Lakes

12.4 km2

15.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of El Gordo in country Spain

El Gordo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe	Spain	46 km	South
2 Old Town of Cáceres	Spain	98 km	WestSouthWest
3 Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches	Spain	103 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Embalse de Valdecañas	ES	0.3 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Berrocalejo

Type of weather in Berrocalejo	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	36 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	07:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:18 Europe/Amsterdam