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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.0927,Lat: 36.7501
Elevation	21 meter above sea level
Local time	4:37:25am
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Málaga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vélez-Málaga

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Torre del Mar	0.9 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Caleta de Vélez	2.6 km	EastSouthEast
3 Los Toscanos	2.7 km	WestSouthWest
4 Vélez-Málaga	3.2 km	North
5 Algarrobo-Costa	3.5 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	130 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	407 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Lisboa	Portugal	502 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

El Tomillar lies at the Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de la Viñuela (5.9 km² at a height of around 234 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 129.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 181 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 14%, low location: 84%, hill: 2%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 37 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (at a distance of 56 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.7 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

44.3 km2

81.1%

Urban area

8.6 km2

15.8%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of El Tomillar in country Spain

El Tomillar at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	51 km	NorthWest
2 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	64 km	NorthEast
3 Gorham's Cave Complex	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	131 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bahía de Málaga-Cerro Gordo	ES	1 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Caleta de Vélez

Type of weather in Caleta de Vélez	clear sky
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.46 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	07:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam