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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.3961,Lat: 27.9218
Elevation	133 meter above sea level
Local time	19:17:21pm
At island	Gran-canaria
Name province/region	Canarias
Name Subregion	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ingenio

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Las Majoreras	0.6 km	WestSouthWest
2 Carrizal	1.6 km	WestSouthWest
3 El Burrero	1.7 km	South
4 Oasis El	2.5 km	SouthSouthWest
5 La Banda	2.5 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1288 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1302 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1720 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Las Puntillas lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction EastSouthEast). 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 23.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 24.8 km and direction NorthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 20.8 km (direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1240.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1737 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 75%, hill: 22%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 1.4 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 116 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

19.4 km2

36.9%

Agriculture

23.8 km2

45.1%

Urban area

5 km2

9.5%

Infrastructure

3.8 km2

7.3%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Las Puntillas in country Spain

Las Puntillas 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	30 km	NorthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	113 km	NorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	133 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bahía de Gando	ES	1.1 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gando

Type of weather in Gando	few clouds
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	10.29 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	13 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	08:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:38 Europe/Amsterdam