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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.6128,Lat: 28.1385
Elevation	280 meter above sea level
Local time	11:05:42am
At island	Gran-canaria
Name province/region	Canarias
Name Subregion	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 San Juan	0.9 km	SouthWest
2 Lomo Los Martínez	1.3 km	SouthSouthEast
3 La Dehesa	1.4 km	SouthSouthWest
4 San Blas	1.4 km	NorthWest
5 Cuesta de Caraballo	1.7 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1286 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1289 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1713 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

El Gallego lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthNorthEast). 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 23.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 13.1 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 15.7 km (direction South). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1233.3 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1727 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 34%, hill: 43%, low mountains: 23%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gran Canaria Airport (at a distance of 33 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 84 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.4 km2

0.7%

Nature

3.2 km2

5.8%

Agriculture

49.4 km2

88.6%

Urban area

2.7 km2

4.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of El Gallego in country Spain

El Gallego 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	11 km	SouthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	81 km	NorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	105 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Punta del Mármol	ES	0.8 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Guia

Type of weather in Guia	few clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.38 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	61 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	13 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	08:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:38 Europe/Amsterdam