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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.8021,Lat: 27.9932
Elevation	423 meter above sea level
Local time	13:49:10pm
At island	Gran-canaria
Name province/region	Canarias
Name Subregion	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	San Nicolás de Tolentino

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 El Cruce	0.3 km	NorthWest
2 Tarahalillo	0.7 km	South
3 Mederos	0.9 km	SouthEast
4 Los Espinos	0.9 km	SouthEast
5 Las Tabladas	1.3 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1310 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1311 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1736 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction WestNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de la Cueva de las Niñas (0.6 km² at a height of around 892 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.8 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 18.8 km and direction East).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 22.2 km (direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1256.4 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1759 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 37%, hill: 44%, low mountains: 16%, moderate high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gran Canaria Airport (at a distance of 43 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 78 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

40.2 km2

76.8%

Agriculture

11.3 km2

21.5%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Albercón in country Spain

Albercón at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Risco Caido and the Sacred Mountains of Gran Canaria Cultural Landscape	Spain	15 km	East
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	76 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	91 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Güigüí	ES	0.7 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at San Nicolás

Type of weather in San Nicolás	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	26 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	49 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	13 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	08:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:40 Europe/Amsterdam