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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.6334,Lat: 28.14
Elevation	253 meter above sea level
Local time	7:12:03am
At island	Gran-canaria
Name province/region	Canarias
Name Subregion	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cuesta de Caraballo	0.6 km	SouthSouthEast
2 San Blas	0.7 km	East
3 Becerril	0.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 La Atalaya	1.1 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Anzo	1.1 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1288 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1290 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1714 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction EastNorthEast). 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 23.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 13.6 km and direction South).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 16.5 km (direction South). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1234.3 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1728 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 39%, hill: 40%, low mountains: 20%, moderate high mountains: 0%, 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 35 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 82 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.2 km2

0.4%

Nature

7.1 km2

12.3%

Agriculture

45.5 km2

78.6%

Urban area

4.4 km2

7.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Santa Maria de Guia in country Spain

Santa Maria de Guia 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 Landscape	Spain	11 km	SouthSouthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	79 km	NorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	103 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Punta del Mármol	ES	1.7 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Guia

Type of weather in Guia	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	13 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	08:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:37 Europe/Amsterdam