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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.533,Lat: 28.0172
Elevation	627 meter above sea level
Local time	16:13:59pm
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 El Chorrillo	0.4 km	SouthWest
2 La Veguetilla	0.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vega de San Mateo	0.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 La Higuera	1.1 km	South
5 Los Chorros	1.4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1290 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1298 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1719 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 12 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 14.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 8.1 km and direction WestNorthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 5 km (direction West). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1239.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1735 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 4%, low mountains: 44%, moderate high mountains: 48%, high mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 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

3.4 km2

4.4%

Nature

34 km2

43.3%

Agriculture

38.8 km2

49.5%

Viticulture

0.5 km2

0.6%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lomo Caballo in country Spain

Lomo Caballo 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	WestNorthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	95 km	NorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	116 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pino Santo	ES	0.3 km	NorthNorthEast

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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	few clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	12.35 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	13 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	08:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:36 Europe/Amsterdam