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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.0756,Lat: 37.6489
Elevation	818 meter above sea level
Local time	7:34:46am
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Almería
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vélez-Rubio

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fuente del Gato	1.8 km	South
2 El Espadín	2.6 km	EastSouthEast
3 Canales	4.5 km	North
4 Vélez-Blanco	5.2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Casas de Vela	5.3 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	334 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	339 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	616 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 49 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Segura. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Valdeinfierno (1.1 km² at a height of around 690 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Cerro Maimó with a height of 1761 meter (at a distance of 5.6 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 333.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 466 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 21%, moderate high mountains: 76%, high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (at a distance of 150 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3 km2

3.8%

Nature

25.3 km2

32.2%

Agriculture

49.1 km2

62.5%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vélez-Rubio in country Spain

Vélez-Rubio at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	122 km	WestNorthWest
2 Palmeral of Elche	Spain	137 km	EastNorthEast
3 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	144 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sierra Maria - Los Vélez	ES	1.7 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Velez-Rubio

Type of weather in Velez-Rubio	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.31 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	13 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	07:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:01 Europe/Amsterdam