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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.5079,Lat: 28.0225
Elevation	621 meter above sea level
Local time	7:07:58am
At island	Gran-canaria
Name province/region	Canarias
Name Subregion	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Santa Brígida

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Portada Verde	0.2 km	East
2 Las Casillas	0.5 km	NorthEast
3 El Madroñal	0.6 km	WestNorthWest
4 El Gamonal Bajo	0.7 km	SouthWest
5 Hoya Bravo	0.8 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1288 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1296 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1717 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 9 km (direction East). 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 16.6 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 10.6 km and direction WestNorthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 7.5 km (direction West). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1237.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1733 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 26%, low mountains: 51%, moderate high mountains: 23%, 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 16 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 100 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.5 km2

0.6%

Nature

34.4 km2

43.8%

Agriculture

39.6 km2

50.5%

Viticulture

1.3 km2

1.7%

Urban area

2.3 km2

2.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gran Parada in country Spain

Gran Parada 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	16 km	WestNorthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	97 km	NorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	118 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pino Santo	ES	0.9 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Santa Brígida

Type of weather in Santa Brígida	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	13 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	08:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:39 Europe/Amsterdam