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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.1877,Lat: 36.6162
Elevation	680 meter above sea level
Local time	12:21:59pm
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Málaga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Faraján

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Júzcar	1.8 km	EastNorthEast
2 Alpandeire	2.4 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Pujerra	3.4 km	EastSouthEast
4 Cartajima	4.4 km	NorthEast
5 Atajate	5.9 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	53 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Lisboa	Portugal	425 km	NorthWest
3 Madrid	Spain	439 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 21 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Montejaque (1.8 km² at a height of around 693 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.4 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 52.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 74 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 15%, low mountains: 51%, moderate high mountains: 34%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 62 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Gibraltar Airport (at a distance of 53 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

45.3 km2

57.6%

Nature

19 km2

24.1%

Agriculture

6.4 km2

8.2%

Rock-Sand

7.9 km2

10%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Faraján in country Spain

Faraján at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gorham's Cave Complex	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	56 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	72 km	EastNorthEast
3 Doñana National Park	Spain	112 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle del Río del Genal	ES	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Faraján

Type of weather in Faraján	broken clouds
Current temperature:	21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.62 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	37 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	13 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	07:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam