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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.3676,Lat: 36.6269
Elevation	4 meter above sea level
Local time	19:39:25pm
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Cádiz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Rota

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Base Naval	3.4 km	East
2 Poblado Naval	7.2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Casas de la Palma	7.5 km	North
4 Costa Ballena	8.4 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Cantarranas	8.6 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	107 km	SouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	342 km	NorthWest
3 Madrid	Spain	477 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Rota lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Guadalquivir coastal: Guadalete, part of the larger catchment area Andalusia Atlantic Basins. The nearest bigger lake is Laguna Salada (0.6 km² at a distance of 11.6 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 106.7 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 149 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 29%, low location: 71%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Faro Airport (at a distance of 151 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.1 km2

Nature

5.4 km2

14.5%

Agriculture

15.8 km2

42.7%

Urban area

6.6 km2

17.9%

Infrastructure

5.7 km2

15.3%

Rock-Sand

0.8 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rota in country Spain

Rota at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Doñana National Park	Spain	35 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville	Spain	89 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Gorham's Cave Complex	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	109 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Corrales de Rota	ES	1.6 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rota

Type of weather in Rota	clear sky
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	52 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	07:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:11 Europe/Amsterdam