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General information - Location

CountrySpain
Location in country Southwest
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -16.3062,Lat: 28.5118 marker
Elevation632 meter above sea level
Local time16:20:20pm
At islandTenerife
Name province/regionCanarias
Name SubregionSanta Cruz de Tenerife
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalitySan Cristóbal de la Laguna

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Blas Nuñez0.3 km North
2 Jardina0.7 km SouthEast
3 Faria0.8 km NorthNorthWest
4 Los Barriales1.3 km NorthNorthWest
5 El Palomar1.3 km WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Lisboa   Portugal1283 km NorthEast
2 Gibraltar   Gibraltar1308 km EastNorthEast
3 MadridSpain1721 km NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction NorthNorthWest). 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 92.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Teide (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 41.1 km (direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1241.6 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1738 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 1%, hill: 33%, low mountains: 60%, moderate high mountains: 7%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tenerife Sur Airport (at a distance of 56 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 4.6 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   0.3 km2 
 0.3% 
 Nature   44.7 km2 
 56.9% 
 Agriculture   15.8 km2 
 20.1% 
 Viticulture   4.3 km2 
 5.5% 
 Urban area   12.3 km2 
 15.6% 
 Infrastructure   1.3 km2 
 1.6% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Las Canteras in country Spain


Las Canteras at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 San Cristóbal de La LagunaSpain3.7 km SouthSouthWest
2 Teide National ParkSpain41 km WestSouthWest
3 Risco Caido and the Sacred Mountains of Gran Canaria Cultural LandscapeSpain85 km SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
AnagaES0.6 km North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Tegueste

Type of weather in Teguestefew clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 5.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: North North West
Air pressure: 1020 mb
Humidity: 64 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:13 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :08:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:40 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Tegueste - ES (longitude: -16.3062, latitude: 28.5118)
Distance weather station to place (direction OSO): 0.01 Kilometers

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










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