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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.4816,Lat: 36.9184
Elevation	690 meter above sea level
Local time	15:35:30pm
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Granada
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lanjarón

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Izbor	4.7 km	WestSouthWest
2 Cáñar	4.9 km	East
3 Béznar	5.5 km	WestNorthWest
4 Órgiva	5.7 km	EastSouthEast
5 Cortijo Pilones	6.2 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	187 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	388 km	North
3 Lisboa	Portugal	543 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 22 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Rules (4.7 km² at a height of around 249 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.7 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Pico Veleta with a height of 3398 meter (at a distance of 18.2 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 185.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 260 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 1%, hill: 26%, low mountains: 31%, moderate high mountains: 30%, high mountains: 13%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. 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 95 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10 km2

12.7%

Nature

32.6 km2

41.5%

Agriculture

35 km2

44.6%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lanjarón in country Spain

Lanjarón at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	30 km	North
2 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	96 km	WestNorthWest
3 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	121 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sierra Nevada	ES	0.7 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Lanjarón
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lanjarón

Type of weather in Lanjarón	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.92 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	13 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:58 Europe/Amsterdam