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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.1796,Lat: 40.727
Elevation	689 meter above sea level
Local time	0:30:53am
Name province/region	Castilla-La Mancha
Name Subregion	Guadalajara
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Fontanar

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Yunquera de Henares	3 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Tórtola de Henares	5.2 km	SouthEast
3 Marchamalo	6.8 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Usanos	7.7 km	West
5 Ciruelas	8.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	53 km	WestSouthWest
2 Andorra	Andorra	438 km	EastNorthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	537 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Balearic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 280 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Henares, part of the larger catchment area Tagus and Western Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Beleña (3.2 km² at a height of around 845 meter above sea level) at a distance of 22.5 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 271.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 380 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 97%, moderate high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (at a distance of 43 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.5 km2

8.3%

Nature

1.8 km2

2.3%

Agriculture

68.4 km2

87%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fontanar in country Spain

Fontanar at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares	Spain	31 km	SouthWest
2 Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro, a landscape of Arts and Sciences	Spain	55 km	WestSouthWest
3 Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid	Spain	82 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Riberas del Henares	ES	1.5 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fontanar

Type of weather in Fontanar	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	07:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:13 Europe/Amsterdam