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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.4446,Lat: 28.076
Elevation	152 meter above sea level
Local time	18:27:08pm
At island	Gran-canaria
Name province/region	Canarias
Name Subregion	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Zurbarán	0.8 km	NorthWest
2 Tafira Baja	0.9 km	WestSouthWest
3 Lomo Blanco	1 km	NorthNorthEast
4 El Secadero	1.3 km	NorthEast
5 Lomo Verdejo	1.4 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1279 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1289 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1709 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (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 24.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 17.7 km and direction West).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 15.4 km (direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1229.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1721 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 47%, hill: 51%, low mountains: 1%, 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 urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gran Canaria Airport (at a distance of 17 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 102 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

21.4 km2

31.9%

Agriculture

19.5 km2

29.1%

Viticulture

1.9 km2

2.8%

Urban area

22.7 km2

33.8%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pico Viento in country Spain

Pico Viento 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	22 km	West
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	99 km	NorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	123 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pino Santo	ES	1.9 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tafira Baja

Type of weather in Tafira Baja	few clouds
Current temperature:	21 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:	68 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	13 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	08:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:39 Europe/Amsterdam