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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.447,Lat: 37.8357
Elevation	639 meter above sea level
Local time	15:57:02pm
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Huelva
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Higuera de la Sierra

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Umbría	3 km	North
2 Valdezufre	5.4 km	NorthWest
3 Jabuguillo	6.7 km	NorthWest
4 Puerto Moral	6.9 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Puerto Gil	7.9 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	212 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	258 km	NorthWest
3 Madrid	Spain	370 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 84 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Guadalquivir main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Andalusia Atlantic Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Aracena (10.1 km² at a height of around 345 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.3 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 53.7 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 75 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 38%, low mountains: 61%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Faro Airport (at a distance of 161 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sevilla Airport (at a distance of 68 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38 km2

48.4%

Nature

31.9 km2

40.5%

Agriculture

8.3 km2

10.6%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Higuera de la Sierra in country Spain

Higuera de la Sierra at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville	Spain	65 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Doñana National Park	Spain	99 km	South
3 Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida	Spain	120 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche	ES	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Higuera de la Sierra

Type of weather in Higuera de la Sierra	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.56 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	34 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	13 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	07:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:16 Europe/Amsterdam