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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.1598,Lat: 38.2048
Elevation	384 meter above sea level
Local time	2:01:47am
Name province/region	Región de Murcia
Name Subregion	Murcia
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Fortuna

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Caprés de Arriba	2.6 km	NorthEast
2 Las Kalendas	2.9 km	East
3 Casa de los Duendes	3.1 km	SouthEast
4 Fortuna	3.9 km	SouthEast
5 Los Baños	4.3 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	331 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	434 km	WestSouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	526 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 47 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Segura. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Santomera (4.5 km² at a height of around 101 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 432.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 606 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 7%, hill: 79%, low mountains: 14%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (at a distance of 54 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.4 km2

4.4%

Nature

25.6 km2

32.6%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

48 km2

61.1%

Urban area

1.4 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Las Peñas in country Spain

Las Peñas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Palmeral of Elche	Spain	40 km	East
2 La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia	Spain	155 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula	Spain	175 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Río Chícamo	ES	3.9 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Caprés

Type of weather in Caprés	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	07:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:01 Europe/Amsterdam