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General information - Location

CountrySpain
Location in country Southwest
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -15.6003,Lat: 28.1016 marker
Elevation575 meter above sea level
Local time21:29:34pm
At islandGran-canaria
Name province/regionCanarias
Name SubregionLas Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalitySanta María de Guía de Gran Canaria

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 El Palmital1 km NorthEast
2 Barranquillo Frío1 km NorthWest
3 Vergara1.2 km NorthNorthEast
4 Verdejo1.9 km West
5 Moya2 km EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Gibraltar   Gibraltar1288 km EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa   Portugal1292 km NorthEast
3 MadridSpain1715 km NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 5 km (direction NorthNorthEast). 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 19.7 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 9.2 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 11.4 km (direction South). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1235.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1730 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 6%, hill: 33%, low mountains: 42%, moderate high mountains: 20%, 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 29 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   6.8 km2 
 8.7% 
 Nature   2 km2 
 2.6% 
 Agriculture   68.9 km2 
 88.1% 
 Urban area   0.4 km2 
 0.6% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Santa Cristina in country Spain


Santa Cristina 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 WestSouthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La LagunaSpain84 km NorthWest
3 Teide National ParkSpain107 km WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
El BrezalES0.3 km NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Moya

Type of weather in Moyalight rain weericoon
Current temperature: 16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 5.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: North
Air pressure: 1015 mb
Humidity: 79 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:13 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :08:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:34 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Moya - ES (longitude: -15.6003, latitude: 28.1016)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZW): 0 Kilometers

23:00
16 degrees
1015 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
15 degrees
1015 mbar
light rainweericoon
5:00
14 degrees
1016 mbar
light rainweericoon
8:00
15 degrees
1019 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
11:00
17 degrees
1019 mbar
light rainweericoon
14:00
17 degrees
1019 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
15 degrees
1019 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
15 degrees
1021 mbar
light rainweericoon










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