The Statue of Hasekura Tsunenaga

The Statue of Hasekura Tsunenaga

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A memorial statue stands in the region of Andalucía, 400 kilometers southwest of Madrid.

The Statue of Hasekura Tsunenaga stands in the province of Sevilla in the Andalucía region of Spain. It is located 400 km southwest of the capital, Madrid, at an elevation of 7 meters above sea level.

The land surrounding the statue is flat, though the nearest high point is 35 meters high and located 1.2 km to the north. The area has a population density of about 613 people per square kilometer. The nearest large city is Sevilla, located 12.9 km to the northeast, and the surrounding area is nearly surrounded by farmland.

The local climate is Mediterranean, with an average temperature of 20 °C. The hottest month is July, reaching 31 °C, while the coldest is January at 10 °C. The area receives an average of 644 millimeters of rain per year, with the wettest month being November and the driest being July.

Sources: Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons

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