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Lucentum

Southern Europe

Lucentum, also called Lucentia by the Roman writer Pomponius Mela, was the Roman predecessor of the modern city of Alicante, Spain. Its remains form an archaeological site known as El Tossal de Manises, in the Albufereta neighborhood of Alicante.

Facts
Elevation (m)
38 1
Latitude
38.364444 degrees north 1
Longitude
0.438333 degrees west 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 4
Sources
1. Lucentum (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 38.364444, longitude -0.438333
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 38 m
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 38.3644,-0.4383
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 26.0
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 38.25, -0.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 38.25, -0.25
38.25 -0.25 BSk
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4. GeoNames: Alicante - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2521978
Quote, cities500 record 2521978
38.34517 -0.48149 P PPLA2 ES 60 A 03014 348901 18 Europe/Madrid
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Wikidata: Lucentum
Wikidata Q3555926, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Lucentum (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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