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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.5496,Lat: 27.996
Elevation	582 meter above sea level
Local time	4:18:21am
At island	Gran-canaria
Name province/region	Canarias
Name Subregion	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vega de San Mateo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Lechuza	0.9 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Cuatro Caminos	1.1 km	NorthEast
3 Las Cuevas	1.2 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Los Chorros	1.4 km	NorthEast
5 La Higuera	2.1 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1293 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1301 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1722 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 14 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 11.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 7.1 km and direction NorthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 3.1 km (direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1242.3 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1739 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 18%, moderate high mountains: 51%, high mountains: 31%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gran Canaria Airport (at a distance of 18 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 98 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.2 km2

16.8%

Nature

36.2 km2

46%

Agriculture

28.4 km2

36.1%

Viticulture

0.5 km2

0.6%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Lechucilla in country Spain

La Lechucilla 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	13 km	NorthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	95 km	NorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	115 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Hoya del Gamonal	ES	1.5 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vega de San Mateo

Type of weather in Vega de San Mateo	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	13 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	08:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:40 Europe/Amsterdam