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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.1267,Lat: 41.0818
Elevation	22 meter above sea level
Local time	9:25:04am
Name province/region	Cataluña
Name Subregion	Tarragona
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Salou

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mas d'en Bosc	2.6 km	West
2 Vilafortuny	2.6 km	West
3 Xalets de Salou i Mirador de Salou	3.4 km	East
4 Vila-seca	3.4 km	NorthEast
5 Cambrils Badia	3.5 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	161 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Madrid	Spain	412 km	West
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	595 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Salou lies at the Balearic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Internal Basins of Catalonia. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Pantano de Gayá (Pantà de Gaià) (1 km² at a height of around 412 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Spanish-Andorran border with a straight distance of 152.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 213 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 17%, low location: 83%, The hills are mainly southern 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 Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (at a distance of 83 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reus Airport (at a distance of 8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

1.3 km2

2.3%

Agriculture

34 km2

61.7%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.6%

Urban area

16.9 km2

30.7%

Rock-Sand

1.2 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Salou in country Spain

Salou at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Ensemble of Tárraco	Spain	12 km	East
2 Poblet Monastery	Spain	33 km	North
3 Works of Antoni Gaudí	Spain	94 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Espacio marino del Delta de l'Ebre-Illes Columbretes	ES	1.7 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Salou

Type of weather in Salou	broken clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	06:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:49 Europe/Amsterdam