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Playa de las Américas

General information - Location

CountrySpain
Location in country Southwest
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -16.7292,Lat: 28.0587 marker
Elevation meter above sea level
Local time11:33:10am
At islandTenerife
Name province/regionCanarias
Name SubregionSanta Cruz de Tenerife
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityArona

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Costa Adeje1.6 km North
2 Los Cristianos1.8 km SouthEast
3 San Eugenio Alto2.4 km NorthNorthEast
4 Oasis del Sur2.6 km SouthEast
5 Torviscas Bajo2.7 km North

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Lisboa   Portugal1344 km NorthEast
2 Gibraltar   Gibraltar1370 km EastNorthEast
3 MadridSpain1784 km NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Playa de las Américas lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthWest).

The nearest mountain is Teide with a height of 3718 meter (at a distance of 24.1 km and direction NorthEast).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Teide (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 24.3 km (direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1304.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1826 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 68%, hill: 27%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 16 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 58 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   15.5 km2 
 42.2% 
 Agriculture   7.8 km2 
 21.3% 
 Urban area   12.5 km2 
 34.2% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Playa de las Américas in country Spain


Playa de las Américas at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Teide National ParkSpain24 km NorthEast
2 Garajonay National ParkSpain52 km WestNorthWest
3 San Cristóbal de La LagunaSpain60 km EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Franja marina Teno-RascaES0.7 km NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Playa de las Américas

Type of weather in Playa de las Américasclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 25 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 9.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction: East
Air pressure: 1017 mb
Humidity: 44 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:13 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :08:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:43 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Playa de las Américas - ES (longitude: -16.7292, latitude: 28.0587)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZO): 0 Kilometers

14:00
24 degrees
1017 mbar
clear skyweericoon
17:00
23 degrees
1017 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
20:00
22 degrees
1017 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
23:00
22 degrees
1017 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
2:00
20 degrees
1015 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
5:00
20 degrees
1014 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
23 degrees
1015 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
11:00
24 degrees
1015 mbar
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