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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.4805,Lat: 36.7291
Elevation	33 meter above sea level
Local time	5:34:53am
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Granada
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Motril

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Las Ventillas	0.7 km	WestNorthWest
2 Cortijo Moreno	1.3 km	SouthEast
3 Cortijo de los Coscurros	1.8 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Torrenueva	2.8 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Motril	4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	179 km	West
2 Madrid	Spain	409 km	North
3 Lisboa	Portugal	552 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction SouthWest).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 14.1 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 178.1 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 249 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 13%, low location: 57%, hill: 29%, low mountains: 1%, 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 92 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.8 km2

4.4%

Nature

15.3 km2

23.7%

Agriculture

41.7 km2

64.3%

Urban area

3.5 km2

5.4%

Infrastructure

1.4 km2

2.1%

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Puntalón in country Spain

Puntalón 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	North
2 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	102 km	WestNorthWest
3 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	142 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sierra de Gualchos-Castell de Ferro	ES	4.9 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Motril

Type of weather in Motril	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.86 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	13 hour and 36 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:59 Europe/Amsterdam