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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.7515,Lat: 27.8311
Elevation	165 meter above sea level
Local time	18:29:58pm
At island	Gran-canaria
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Canarias
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mogán
Other place with same name 1	El Cercado Canarias - Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lomoquiebre	1.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Playa de Mogán	1.4 km	WestSouthWest
3 Los Palmitos	2.1 km	NorthNorthEast
4 El Hornillo	3.2 km	NorthNorthEast
5 La Playa del Cura	4 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1319 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1325 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1747 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction SouthWest). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Soria (0.6 km² at a height of around 621 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 23.8 km and direction NorthEast).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 24.4 km (direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1267.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1775 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 37%, hill: 49%, low mountains: 13%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gran Canaria Airport (at a distance of 37 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 95 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

50.8 km2

90.1%

Agriculture

3.1 km2

5.5%

Urban area

1 km2

1.7%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of El Cercado in country Spain

El Cercado 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	24 km	NorthEast
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	93 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	104 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Nublo	ES	0.6 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mogán

Type of weather in Mogán	few clouds
Current temperature:	26 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.05 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	52 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	10 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	08:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:08 Europe/Amsterdam