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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.0003,Lat: 42.3911
Elevation	159 meter above sea level
Local time	1:31:45am
Name province/region	Cataluña
Name Subregion	Girona
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Espolla

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rabós	2.6 km	SouthEast
2 Sant Climent Sescebes	3 km	SouthWest
3 Mollet De Peralada	3.5 km	South
4 Masarac	5 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Vilamaniscle	5.8 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	123 km	WestNorthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	390 km	EastNorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	598 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 13 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Internal Basins of Catalonia. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Pantano de Boadella (Pantà de Boadella) (5.1 km² at a distance of 14.2 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park - Olot volcanic field (Pyroclastic cone) at a distance of 45.8 km (direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 7.6 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 10.6 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 74%, hill: 26%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (at a distance of 143 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (at a distance of 40 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.9 km2

1.1%

Nature

44.9 km2

57.1%

Agriculture

31.2 km2

39.7%

Viticulture

0.9 km2

1.1%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Espolla in country Spain

Espolla at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	105 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	117 km	WestNorthWest
3 Works of Antoni Gaudí	Spain	129 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
L'Albera	ES	1.2 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Espolla
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Espolla

Type of weather in Espolla	broken clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.15 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	06:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:55 Europe/Amsterdam