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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.617,Lat: 38.2743
Elevation	585 meter above sea level
Local time	9:30:14am
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Jaén
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Carolina, La

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Navas de Tolosa	2.9 km	EastNorthEast
2 Carboneros	5 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Santa Elena	10 km	NorthEast
4 Guarromán	11.7 km	SouthWest
5 Vilches	11.7 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	238 km	North
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	278 km	SouthWest
3 Lisboa	Portugal	487 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 169 km (direction SouthSouthWest).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 la Fernandina (21.3 km² at a height of around 453 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Estrella with a height of 1300 meter (at a distance of 13.5 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 277.4 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 388 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 29%, low mountains: 71%, The hills are mainly southern 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 Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (at a distance of 192 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.4 km2

32.3%

Nature

23.1 km2

29.4%

Agriculture

27.8 km2

35.4%

Urban area

2.4 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Carolina in country Spain

La Carolina 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	37 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Cordoba	Spain	111 km	WestSouthWest
3 Caliphate City of Medina Azahara	Spain	118 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cuencas del Rumblar, Guadalén y Guadalmena	ES	1.1 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Carolina

Type of weather in La Carolina	clear sky
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	59 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	13 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	07:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:06 Europe/Amsterdam