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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.5513,Lat: 37.7424
Elevation	841 meter above sea level
Local time	16:25:02pm
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Granada
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Galera

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Alquería	3.2 km	South
2 Barrio Nuevo	7 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Orce	7 km	EastSouthEast
4 Huéscar	7.4 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Cortijo de Santa Rita	8.3 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	303 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	314 km	North
3 Lisboa	Portugal	591 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 89 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Guadalquivir main - Upper - Guadiana menor, part of the larger catchment area Andalusia Atlantic Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de San Clemente (8.8 km² at a height of around 1063 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Tornajuelos with a height of 2133 meter (at a distance of 23.9 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 302.3 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 423 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 1%, moderate high mountains: 99%, The hills are mainly western orientated. 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 Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (at a distance of 185 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Almería Airport (at a distance of 101 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.2 km2

0.2%

Nature

3 km2

3.9%

Agriculture

75.4 km2

95.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Galera in country Spain

Galera at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	79 km	WestNorthWest
2 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	111 km	WestSouthWest
3 Palmeral of Elche	Spain	171 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sierra de La Sagra	ES	8.2 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Galera

Type of weather in Galera	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.87 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	07:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:58 Europe/Amsterdam