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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.2449,Lat: 39.4089
Elevation	442 meter above sea level
Local time	2:58:26am
Name province/region	Extremadura
Name Subregion	Cáceres
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Valencia de Alcántara

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Las Huertas de Cansa	7 km	SouthWest
2 Las Casiñas	7.2 km	SouthWest
3 Santo António das Areias	8.9 km	WestNorthWest
4 La Aceña de la Borrega	9.7 km	South
5 San Vicente de Alcántara	10.8 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	179 km	West
2 Madrid	Spain	324 km	East
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	401 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 157 km (direction West).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 Apartadura (1.1 km² at a height of around 594 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 5 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 84%, low mountains: 16%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (at a distance of 177 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

60 km2

76.4%

Agriculture

17.8 km2

22.7%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Valencia de Alcántara in country Spain

Valencia de Alcántara at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications	Portugal	59 km	South
2 Old Town of Cáceres	Spain	76 km	East
3 Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida	Spain	97 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Nacimiento del Río Gevora	ES	4.7 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Valencia de Alcántara

Type of weather in Valencia de Alcántara	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:20 Europe/Amsterdam