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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -13.8311,Lat: 28.9826
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	18:45:23pm
At island	Lanzarote
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Canarias
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Yaiza
Other place with same name 1	El Golfo Canarias - Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Las Breñas	7.3 km	South
2 Yaiza	7.5 km	SouthEast
3 Uga	9.4 km	SouthEast
4 Femés	9.5 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Costa de Papagayo	12 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1102 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1141 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1542 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

El Golfo lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction West). The nearest bigger lake is Laguna de Janubio (0.6 km² at a distance of 4.8 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Guardilama with a height of 603 meter (at a distance of 12.6 km and direction EastSouthEast).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Lanzarote (Fissure vent) at a distance of 20.3 km (direction East). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1064.3 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1490 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 96%, hill: 2%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (at a distance of 23 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Hassan I Airport (at a distance of 212 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

9.9 km2

25.8%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

0.1 km2

0.3%

Rock-Sand

27.9 km2

72.8%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of El Golfo in country Spain

El Golfo 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	203 km	WestSouthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	249 km	West
3 Teide National Park	Spain	285 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Geria	ES	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Yaiza

Type of weather in Yaiza	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	26 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.96 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	10 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	08:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:59 Europe/Amsterdam