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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.8502,Lat: 38.1025
Elevation	15 meter above sea level
Local time	5:08:32am
Name province/region	Comunitat Valenciana
Name Subregion	Alicante
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Rafal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 El Barrio-Sallavedra	0.9 km	WestSouthWest
2 El Baden	1 km	WestNorthWest
3 San Bartolomé	1.3 km	SouthWest
4 Casa del Molino	1.4 km	West
5 Ramones/Sorianos	1.7 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	358 km	NorthWest
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	453 km	WestSouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	526 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 18 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Jucar coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Jucar. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de la Pedrera (11.3 km² at a height of around 104 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 451.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 632 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 29%, low location: 69%, hill: 2%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (at a distance of 32 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

4.1 km2

5.2%

Agriculture

68.1 km2

86.9%

Urban area

6.2 km2

7.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rafal in country Spain

Rafal at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Palmeral of Elche	Spain	21 km	NorthEast
2 La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia	Spain	156 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula	Spain	187 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sierra de Callosa de Segura	ES	3.4 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rafal

Type of weather in Rafal	broken clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	13 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	07:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:56 Europe/Amsterdam