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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.5372,Lat: 28.1172
Elevation	276 meter above sea level
Local time	3:02:28am
At island	Gran-canaria
Name province/region	Canarias
Name Subregion	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Arucas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 El Cerrillo	0.3 km	NorthEast
2 Lomo de San Pedro	0.5 km	WestSouthWest
3 La Fula	0.6 km	NorthNorthEast
4 La Montañeta	0.6 km	NorthEast
5 El Angostillo	0.8 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1283 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1288 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1711 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction North). 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 23.5 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 12.9 km and direction SouthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 13.2 km (direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1231 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1723 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 29%, hill: 53%, low mountains: 17%, moderate high mountains: 1%, 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 26 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 92 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.7 km2

Nature

14.9 km2

21.3%

Agriculture

49.8 km2

71.3%

Urban area

4.5 km2

6.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Goleta in country Spain

La Goleta 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	14 km	WestSouthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	89 km	NorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	113 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Azuaje	ES	3.3 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arucas

Type of weather in Arucas	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.9 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	13 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	08:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:41 Europe/Amsterdam