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La Manga del Mar Menor

General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.7285,Lat: 37.6652
Elevation	11 meter above sea level
Local time	7:47:15am
Name province/region	Región de Murcia
Name Subregion	Murcia
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cartagena

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Manga del Mar Menor	2.5 km	North
2 Playa Paraiso	4 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Mar de Cristal	4.1 km	SouthWest
4 Playa Honda	4.3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Cabo de Palos	4.3 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	402 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	444 km	WestSouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	567 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

La Manga del Mar Menor lies at the Mediterranean Sea (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Segura. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de la Pedrera (11.3 km² at a height of around 104 meter above sea level) at a distance of 37.5 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 443 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 620 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 62%, low location: 38%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is water.

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 70 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

1.1 km2

2.4%

Wet nature

1 km2

2.3%

Agriculture

5.6 km2

12.6%

Urban area

6.5 km2

14.6%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

29.6 km2

66.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Manga del Mar Menor in country Spain

La Manga del Mar Menor at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Palmeral of Elche	Spain	66 km	North
2 La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia	Spain	202 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Ibiza, Biodiversity and Culture	Spain	233 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Espacio marino de Tabarca-Cabo de Palos	ES	0.3 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Manga del Mar Menor

Type of weather in La Manga del Mar Menor	clear sky
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	13 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	07:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:54 Europe/Amsterdam