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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.0604,Lat: 37.9751
Elevation	42 meter above sea level
Local time	7:16:30am
Name province/region	Región de Murcia
Name Subregion	Murcia
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Murcia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 El Bojal	0.9 km	SouthWest
2 Torreaguera	1 km	EastNorthEast
3 Beniaján	1 km	West
4 Casas Nuevas	1.9 km	WestSouthWest
5 San José de la Vega	2 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	356 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	430 km	WestSouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	545 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 29 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Segura. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Santomera (4.5 km² at a height of around 101 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.5 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 429 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 601 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 73%, hill: 27%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (at a distance of 55 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.9 km2

7.5%

Nature

14.1 km2

18%

Agriculture

50.1 km2

63.7%

Urban area

7.5 km2

9.6%

Water - Lakes

1 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of El Secano in country Spain

El Secano at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Palmeral of Elche	Spain	44 km	NorthEast
2 La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia	Spain	175 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula	Spain	200 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Monte El Valle y Sierras de Altaona y Escalona	ES	0.6 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Torreagüera

Type of weather in Torreagüera	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.43 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	13 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	07:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:57 Europe/Amsterdam