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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.0692,Lat: 36.9971
Elevation	858 meter above sea level
Local time	23:10:38pm
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Granada
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Válor

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Válor	1.2 km	West
2 Mairena	2.4 km	East
3 Ugíjar	4 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Yegen	4.7 km	West
5 Laroles	5.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	224 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	384 km	North
3 Lisboa	Portugal	573 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 27 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Benínar (1.5 km² at a height of around 366 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.5 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Chullo with a height of 2609 meter (at a distance of 12.3 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 222.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 312 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 0%, low mountains: 36%, moderate high mountains: 43%, high mountains: 20%, The hills are mainly southern 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 Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (at a distance of 133 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.2 km2

13%

Nature

37.6 km2

47.9%

Agriculture

30.1 km2

38.3%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Mecina Alfahar in country Spain

Mecina Alfahar at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	51 km	WestNorthWest
2 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	116 km	North
3 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	132 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sierra Nevada	ES	0.1 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Válor

Type of weather in Válor	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.91 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	52 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	13 hour and 47 minutes
Sunrise :	07:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam