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General information - Location

CountrySpain
Location in country Southwest
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -16.3879,Lat: 28.265 marker
Elevation168 meter above sea level
Local time13:09:53pm
At islandTenerife
Name province/regionCanarias
Name SubregionSanta Cruz de Tenerife
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityGüímar

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 La Medida2.6 km NorthWest
2 Pájara2.8 km NorthNorthWest
3 El Tablado3 km SouthWest
4 Puertito de Güímar3.4 km NorthEast
5 Lomo de Mena4 km WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Lisboa   Portugal1310 km NorthEast
2 Gibraltar   Gibraltar1331 km EastNorthEast
3 MadridSpain1746 km NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Punta Prieta lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de la Cueva de las Niñas (0.6 km2 at a height of around 892 meter above sea level) at a distance of 82.1 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Teide (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 25.3 km (direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1267 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1774 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 38%, hill: 39%, low mountains: 19%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. 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 29 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 24 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   0.1 km2 
 0.2% 
 Nature   19.3 km2 
 51.2% 
 Agriculture   16.7 km2 
 44.2% 
 Urban area   0.7 km2 
 1.7% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Punta Prieta in country Spain


Punta Prieta at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 San Cristóbal de La LagunaSpain24 km NorthEast
2 Teide National ParkSpain26 km WestNorthWest
3 Risco Caido and the Sacred Mountains of Gran Canaria Cultural LandscapeSpain78 km SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Barranco de Fasnia y GüímarES3.6 km SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Güímar

Type of weather in Güímarscattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 3.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: South East
Air pressure: 1017 mb
Humidity: 67 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:13 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :08:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:38 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Güímar - ES (longitude: -16.3879, latitude: 28.265)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZZO): 0 Kilometers

17:00
18 degrees
1018 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
20:00
15 degrees
1021 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
23:00
15 degrees
1022 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
2:00
14 degrees
1022 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
5:00
14 degrees
1022 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
8:00
17 degrees
1023 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
11:00
19 degrees
1023 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
14:00
19 degrees
1023 mbar
few cloudsweericoon










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