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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.5237,Lat: 28.13
Elevation	190 meter above sea level
Local time	18:40:53pm
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 Trasmontaña	0.1 km	SouthWest
2 Hinojal	0.7 km	NorthWest
3 Montaña de Arucas	0.8 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Camino de la Cruz Alto	0.9 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Hoya de San Juan	1 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1281 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1287 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1709 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction NorthEast). 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 25.3 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 14.8 km and direction SouthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 14.9 km (direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1229.2 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1721 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 39%, hill: 53%, low mountains: 7%, 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)

Nature

14.4 km2

25.7%

Agriculture

36.7 km2

65.6%

Urban area

4.9 km2

8.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Las Chorreras in country Spain

Las Chorreras 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	WestSouthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	89 km	NorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	114 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pino Santo	ES	4.7 km	South

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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	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.29 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	13 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	08:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:37 Europe/Amsterdam