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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -17.7669,Lat: 28.6564
Elevation	221 meter above sea level
Local time	1:53:51am
At island	La-palma
Name province/region	Canarias
Name Subregion	Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Breña Baja

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 El Fuerte	0.4 km	NorthEast
2 Las Ledas	0.9 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Los Cancajos	1.2 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Palmasol II	1.3 km	WestNorthWest
5 La Grama	1.5 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	1340 km	NorthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1406 km	EastNorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1797 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

El Socorro lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthEast).

The nearest mountain is Roque de los Muchachos with a height of 2426 meter (at a distance of 17 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Cumbre Vieja (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 10.1 km (direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1321.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1850 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 25%, hill: 41%, low mountains: 27%, moderate high mountains: 6%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tenerife Sur Airport (at a distance of 140 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is La Palma Airport (at a distance of 3.5 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.1 km2

13.1%

Nature

11.2 km2

24%

Agriculture

19.5 km2

41.7%

Viticulture

3.2 km2

6.7%

Urban area

5.6 km2

11.9%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

2.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of El Socorro in country Spain

El Socorro at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Garajonay National Park	Spain	81 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Teide National Park	Spain	122 km	SouthEast
3 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	147 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Riscos de Bajamar	ES	0.5 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Breña Alta

Type of weather in Breña Alta	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	13 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	08:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:48 Europe/Amsterdam