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General information - Location

CountrySpain
Location in country South
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -3.4402,Lat: 37.1596 marker
Elevation1162 meter above sea level
Local time16:12:17pm
Name province/regionAndalucía
Name SubregionGranada
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityGüejar Sierra

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Santa Cruz2.4 km South
2 Quéntar4.3 km NorthNorthWest
3 Cortijo de los Mimbres4.6 km SouthWest
4 Dúdar4.9 km NorthWest
5 Pinos Genil5.8 km WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Gibraltar   Gibraltar203 km WestSouthWest
2 MadridSpain362 km North
3 Lisboa   Portugal535 km WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 48 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Guadalquivir main - Medium - Genil, part of the larger catchment area Andalusia Atlantic Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Canales (0.6 km2 at a height of around 965 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.5 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Pico Veleta with a height of 3398 meter (at a distance of 13.3 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 201.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 283 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 0%, moderate high mountains: 61%, high mountains: 38%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Sierra Nevada

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (at a distance of 108 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   16.5 km2 
 20.9% 
 Nature   44.4 km2 
 56.6% 
 Agriculture   14.5 km2 
 18.5% 
 Rock-Sand   1.8 km2 
 2.3% 
 Water - Lakes   1.3 km2 
 1.6% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Güejar Sierra in country Spain


Güejar Sierra at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, GranadaSpain14 km WestNorthWest
2 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and BaezaSpain94 km NorthNorthEast
3 Antequera Dolmens SiteSpain100 km West

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Sierra NevadaES2.7 km SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Güéjar-Sierra

Type of weather in Güéjar-Sierraclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 3.53 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: West
Air pressure: 1018 mb
Humidity: 33 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:13 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :07:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:08 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Güéjar-Sierra - ES (longitude: -3.4402, latitude: 37.1596)
Distance weather station to place (direction WZW): 0 Kilometers

17:00
22 degrees
1017 mbar
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20:00
17 degrees
1020 mbar
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23:00
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1021 mbar
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1020 mbar
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5:00
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1020 mbar
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8:00
18 degrees
1020 mbar
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11:00
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1019 mbar
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