MELILLA

Station Information

Station ID: 2057
Latitude: 35.29061
Longitude: -2.92853
Coastline code: 340
Station code: 3
Country: SPAIN
Time span of data: 2008 – 2022
Completeness (%): 93
Link to ellipsoid: Available
Date of last update: 11 Jul 2023

Green Arrow: Current Station
Yellow Marker: Neighbouring RLR Station
Red Marker: Neighbouring Metric Station

Please note: In many cases, the station position in our database is accurate to only one minute. Thus, the tide gauge may not appear to be on the coast.

Additional Data Sources (guide to additional data sources)

Nearby GNSS Stations from SONEL: MLLL, MELI
Nearby Real Time Stations from VLIZ: meli

Station Documentation

Link to RLR information.

Documentation added 2011-01-24

Mellila is a new station and is part of the newly established REDMAR network. Benchmark
C.N. 2.0m relative to REDMAR network. The datum was changed by 15.5cm in July 2011 the supplied data had been adjusted accordingly so complete dataset was re-loaded.
See paper B. Perez et al 'Overlapping sea level time series measured using different technologies: an example from the REDMAR Spanish network'.

Documentation added 2014-04-29

At the request of Puertos del Estado the latitude and longitude have been revised from 35.291667 -2.928333 derived from the previously supplied degrees and minute value to 35.29061 -2.92853 the site of the new MIROS gauge in decimal degrees.

Data Authority

Puertos del Estado
Área de Conocimiento y Análisis del Medio Físico
Avda. Del Partenón, 10
28042, Madrid

Documentation added 2001-03-06

The Area de Conocimiento y Analisis del Medio Fisico was
formerly known as the Departamento de Clima Maritimo.