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Santiago de Alcántara

General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.2436,Lat: 39.6053
Elevation	311 meter above sea level
Local time	0:09:25am
Name province/region	Extremadura
Name Subregion	Cáceres
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Santiago de Alcántara

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Carbajo	4.2 km	EastSouthEast
2 Herrera de Alcántara	14.5 km	WestNorthWest
3 Malpica	15.3 km	NorthWest
4 Rosmaninhal	18.7 km	EastNorthEast
5 Membrío	18.7 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	189 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	317 km	East
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	420 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 151 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Portugal.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tajo main Lower - Zezere, part of the larger catchment area Tagus and Western Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Póvoa (1.9 km² at a height of around 310 meter above sea level) at a distance of 28.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 6.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 9.1 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 2%, hill: 92%, low mountains: 6%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (at a distance of 186 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.6 km2

46.6%

Nature

31.3 km2

39.8%

Agriculture

10.7 km2

13.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Santiago de Alcántara in country Spain

Santiago de Alcántara at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old Town of Cáceres	Spain	77 km	EastSouthEast
2 Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications	Portugal	81 km	South
3 Convent of Christ in Tomar	Portugal	101 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sierra de San Pedro	ES	0.6 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Santiago de Alcántara

Type of weather in Santiago de Alcántara	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	13 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	07:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:25 Europe/Amsterdam