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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.6685,Lat: 37.1725
Elevation	604 meter above sea level
Local time	1:05:59am
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Granada
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vegas del Genil

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ambroz	1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cúllar Vega	1.8 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belicena	1.9 km	WestNorthWest
4 Cortijo del Carmen	2.1 km	WestSouthWest
5 Casas Bajas	2.1 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	187 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	360 km	North
3 Lisboa	Portugal	516 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 47 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Guadalquivir main - Medium - Genil, part of the larger catchment area Andalusia Atlantic Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Cubillas (1.5 km² at a height of around 646 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.9 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 185.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 260 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.8 km2

4.8%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

56.6 km2

72%

Urban area

16 km2

20.4%

Infrastructure

1.9 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Purchil in country Spain

Purchil at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	6.6 km	East
2 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	80 km	West
3 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	96 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Malahá	ES	4.9 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ambroz

Type of weather in Ambroz	clear sky
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	13 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	07:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam