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General information - Location

CountrySpain
Location in country Southwest
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -15.5733,Lat: 28.1442 marker
Elevation meter above sea level
Local time23:34:40pm
At islandGran-canaria
Name province/regionCanarias
Name SubregionLas Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityMoya

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Pagador El0.3 km EastSouthEast
2 El Altillo0.9 km EastSouthEast
3 Los Toscales Parte Alta1.4 km SouthWest
4 Cabo Verde1.7 km WestSouthWest
5 El Palo1.9 km SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Gibraltar   Gibraltar1283 km EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa   Portugal1287 km NorthEast
3 MadridSpain1710 km NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Roque El lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestNorthWest). 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 24.8 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 14.1 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 15.7 km (direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1230.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1723 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 35%, hill: 57%, low mountains: 9%, 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 31 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 87 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   0.4 km2 
 1% 
 Nature   4 km2 
 9.2% 
 Agriculture   37 km2 
 86.1% 
 Urban area   1.6 km2 
 3.8% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Roque El in country Spain


Roque El 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 LandscapeSpain14 km SouthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La LagunaSpain84 km NorthWest
3 Teide National ParkSpain109 km WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
El BrezalES2.8 km WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Lomo Blanco

Type of weather in Lomo Blancoscattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 6.73 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction: North East
Air pressure: 1025 mb
Humidity: 65 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:13 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :08:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:35 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Lomo Blanco - ES (longitude: -15.5733, latitude: 28.1442)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): 0 Kilometers

2:00
19 degrees
1025 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
5:00
18 degrees
1024 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
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19 degrees
1025 mbar
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11:00
20 degrees
1025 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
14:00
20 degrees
1023 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
17:00
19 degrees
1022 mbar
clear skyweericoon
20:00
18 degrees
1024 mbar
clear skyweericoon
23:00
18 degrees
1023 mbar
few cloudsweericoon










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