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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.5258,Lat: 28.1084
Elevation	292 meter above sea level
Local time	18:28:32pm
At island	Gran-canaria
Name province/region	Canarias
Name Subregion	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Arucas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Virgen del Pino	0.6 km	SouthWest
2 Santa Flora	0.9 km	SouthWest
3 Puente de Arucas	1 km	NorthEast
4 La Solana	1 km	SouthWest
5 Juan Xxiii	1.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1283 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1289 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1711 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction NorthNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Chira (0.7 km² at a height of around 903 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23.1 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 12.8 km and direction WestSouthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 12.7 km (direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1231.2 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1724 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 26%, hill: 54%, low mountains: 19%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northern 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 24 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 93 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.5 km2

0.6%

Nature

20.4 km2

26.8%

Agriculture

49.6 km2

65%

Urban area

5.8 km2

7.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Visvique in country Spain

Visvique 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	15 km	West
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	90 km	NorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	114 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pino Santo	ES	2.6 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arucas

Type of weather in Arucas	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.74 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	13 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	08:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:36 Europe/Amsterdam