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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.4478,Lat: 27.9969
Elevation	264 meter above sea level
Local time	12:57:23pm
At island	Gran-canaria
Name province/region	Canarias
Name Subregion	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Telde

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montaña de las Palmas	0.7 km	West
2 Valle de Los Nueve Alto	0.7 km	South
3 San José de las Longueras	1.3 km	EastSouthEast
4 Tecén de Valsequillo	1.5 km	West
5 La Solana	1.6 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1286 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1297 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1716 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction NorthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Chira (0.7 km² at a height of around 903 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 17 km and direction WestNorthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 13.3 km (direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1236.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1731 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 28%, hill: 51%, low mountains: 22%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 9.7 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 107 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

34.8 km2

44.3%

Agriculture

32.1 km2

40.9%

Viticulture

0.6 km2

0.8%

Urban area

7.5 km2

9.5%

Rock-Sand

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Balcón de Telde in country Spain

Balcón de Telde 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	22 km	WestNorthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	104 km	NorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	125 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bandama	ES	2.7 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Telde

Type of weather in Telde	few clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	10.8 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	46 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	08:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:34 Europe/Amsterdam