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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.8232,Lat: 37.1799
Elevation	33 meter above sea level
Local time	13:20:35pm
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Almería
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Garrucha

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Las Marinas	2 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Marina de la Torre	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Puerto Rey	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Los Camporchanes	3.9 km	North
5 El Álamo	4.8 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	335 km	West
2 Madrid	Spain	396 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	652 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Garrucha lies at the Mediterranean Sea (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Cuevas del Almanzora (7.6 km² at a height of around 190 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 333.9 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 468 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 27%, low location: 73%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (at a distance of 164 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Almería Airport (at a distance of 61 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

7.8 km2

17.5%

Agriculture

28.1 km2

63.3%

Urban area

5.7 km2

12.7%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.6%

Rock-Sand

2.3 km2

5.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Garrucha in country Spain

Garrucha at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Palmeral of Elche	Spain	154 km	NorthEast
2 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	158 km	West
3 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	167 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Fondos Marinos Levante Almeriense	ES	0.2 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Garrucha

Type of weather in Garrucha	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.65 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	13 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	07:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam