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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.2175,Lat: 37.2946
Elevation	577 meter above sea level
Local time	8:55:16am
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Almería
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Líjar

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Albánchez	3.4 km	EastSouthEast
2 Cóbdar	3.7 km	South
3 Chercos Nuevo	4.7 km	WestSouthWest
4 El Fas	6.3 km	NorthNorthEast
5 La Hoya	6.5 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	306 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	371 km	North
3 Lisboa	Portugal	634 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 38 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Cuevas del Almanzora (7.6 km² at a height of around 190 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23.7 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 305.3 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 427 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 11%, low mountains: 67%, moderate high mountains: 22%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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 182 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Almería Airport (at a distance of 51 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.2 km2

7.8%

Nature

58.4 km2

74.3%

Agriculture

12.7 km2

16.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Líjar in country Spain

Líjar at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	123 km	West
2 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	131 km	NorthWest
3 Palmeral of Elche	Spain	170 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Calares de Sierra de Los Filabres	ES	16 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Albánchez

Type of weather in Albánchez	clear sky
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.41 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	59 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	13 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	07:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:03 Europe/Amsterdam