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General information - Location

CountrySpain
Location in country Southwest
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -15.6628,Lat: 28.1212 marker
Elevation310 meter above sea level
Local time20:51:10pm
At islandGran-canaria
Name province/regionCanarias
Name SubregionLas Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityGáldar

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 La Enconada0.9 km NorthNorthEast
2 San Isidro1.2 km NorthNorthEast
3 El Agazal1.3 km SouthSouthWest
4 Marmolejos1.4 km NorthEast
5 El Roque1.7 km North

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Gibraltar   Gibraltar1291 km EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa   Portugal1293 km NorthEast
3 MadridSpain1717 km NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction NorthWest). 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 21.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 12.6 km and direction South).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 16.1 km (direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1237.6 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1733 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 45%, hill: 33%, low mountains: 19%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northern 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 36 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 81 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   16.3 km2 
 22.1% 
 Agriculture   51.1 km2 
 69% 
 Urban area   5.9 km2 
 7.9% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Quintanas Los in country Spain


Quintanas Los 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 LandscapeSpain8.4 km SouthSouthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La LagunaSpain78 km NorthWest
3 Teide National ParkSpain100 km WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
AmagroES0.8 km NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Gáldar

Type of weather in Gáldarscattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: EastcNorth East
Air pressure: 1015 mb
Humidity: 72 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:13 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :08:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:40 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Gáldar - ES (longitude: -15.6628, latitude: 28.1212)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZZW): 0 Kilometers

23:00
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1016 mbar
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1015 mbar
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11:00
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1014 mbar
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17:00
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20:00
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