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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.7413,Lat: 37.1956
Elevation	551 meter above sea level
Local time	17:20:43pm
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Granada
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Santa Fe

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Santa Fe	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
2 Pedro Ruiz	2.5 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Cortijo del Carmen	2.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Chauchina	2.8 km	WestNorthWest
5 Sierra Elvira	4.2 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	183 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	357 km	North
3 Lisboa	Portugal	509 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 49 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Guadalquivir main - Medium - Genil, part of the larger catchment area Andalusia Atlantic Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Cubillas (1.5 km² at a height of around 646 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.8 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 182.2 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 255 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly northern 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 88 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (at a distance of 3.3 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.8 km2

17.6%

Nature

1.7 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

56 km2

71.2%

Urban area

5.8 km2

7.4%

Infrastructure

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of El Jau in country Spain

El Jau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	13 km	EastSouthEast
2 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	74 km	West
3 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	95 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Malahá	ES	3.9 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at El Jau

Type of weather in El Jau	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	07:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam