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General information - Location

CountrySpain
Location in country Southwest
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -15.5845,Lat: 28.1253 marker
Elevation234 meter above sea level
Local time5:59:34am
At islandGran-canaria
Name province/regionCanarias
Name SubregionLas Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityMoya

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Carreras0.6 km SouthSouthEast
2 Palmito0.8 km South
3 Los Toscales Parte Alta0.9 km NorthEast
4 Trujillo0.9 km SouthWest
5 Lomo Blanco1 km SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Gibraltar   Gibraltar1285 km EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa   Portugal1289 km NorthEast
3 MadridSpain1712 km NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (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 22.6 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 11.9 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 13.7 km (direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1232.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1726 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 19%, hill: 48%, low mountains: 32%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 30 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 87 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   3.7 km2 
 6% 
 Nature   3.6 km2 
 5.8% 
 Agriculture   53.2 km2 
 85.9% 
 Urban area   1.4 km2 
 2.3% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Frontón in country Spain


Frontón 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 LandscapeSpain11 km WestSouthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La LagunaSpain84 km NorthWest
3 Teide National ParkSpain108 km WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
El BrezalES1 km West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Lomo Blanco

Type of weather in Lomo Blancoscattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: North East
Air pressure: 1019 mb
Humidity: 79 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:13 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :08:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:37 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Lomo Blanco - ES (longitude: -15.5845, latitude: 28.1253)
Distance weather station to place (direction NNW): 0 Kilometers

8:00
16 degrees
1019 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
11:00
17 degrees
1020 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
14:00
18 degrees
1019 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
17:00
17 degrees
1019 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
20:00
15 degrees
1020 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
23:00
15 degrees
1020 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
2:00
14 degrees
1019 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
5:00
14 degrees
1019 mbar
few cloudsweericoon










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