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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.0156,Lat: 39.9914
Elevation	6 meter above sea level
Local time	19:29:05pm
Name province/region	Comunitat Valenciana
Name Subregion	Castellón/Castelló
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Castellón de la Plana/Castelló de la Plana

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cuadro Santiago	3.6 km	NorthEast
2 Castellón de la Plana/Castelló de la Plana	5.3 km	West
3 Mas dels Frares	5.7 km	NorthEast
4 Ben-Afeli	6.1 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Montornés	6.4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	305 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Madrid	Spain	320 km	WestNorthWest
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	630 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Grao lies at the Balearic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Jucar coastal: Turia, Millars, part of the larger catchment area Jucar. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de María Cristina (2.6 km² at a height of around 137 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Spanish-Andorran border with a straight distance of 295.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 414 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 65%, low location: 35%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Ibiza Airport (at a distance of 171 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (at a distance of 25 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.5 km2

Agriculture

33.7 km2

69.1%

Urban area

11.6 km2

23.7%

Infrastructure

2 km2

Rock-Sand

1.1 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grao in country Spain

Grao at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia	Spain	66 km	SouthWest
2 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula	Spain	93 km	West
3 Mudejar Architecture of Aragon	Spain	104 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Espacio marino de Orpesa y Benicàssim	ES	3.5 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Castellón de la Plana

Type of weather in Castellón de la Plana	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	27 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	52 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	06:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:58 Europe/Amsterdam