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General information - Location

CountrySpain
Location in country Southwest
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -16.3753,Lat: 28.4641 marker
Elevation848 meter above sea level
Local time15:57:03pm
At islandTenerife
Name province/regionCanarias
Name SubregionSanta Cruz de Tenerife
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalitySan Cristóbal de la Laguna

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Barranco de las Lajas1.2 km NorthWest
2 La Esperanza1.6 km SouthSouthEast
3 Lomo Pelado1.9 km SouthSouthWest
4 Costanera2.1 km South
5 La Luz2.4 km NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Lisboa   Portugal1290 km NorthEast
2 Gibraltar   Gibraltar1316 km EastNorthEast
3 MadridSpain1729 km NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction NorthWest). 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 94.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Teide (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 32.8 km (direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1249.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1750 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 7%, low mountains: 56%, moderate high mountains: 37%, high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tenerife Sur Airport (at a distance of 49 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 3.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   14.2 km2 
 18% 
 Nature   6.7 km2 
 8.5% 
 Agriculture   34.5 km2 
 43.9% 
 Viticulture   9.4 km2 
 11.9% 
 Urban area   11.2 km2 
 14.3% 
 Infrastructure   1.5 km2 
 1.9% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of El Ortigal in country Spain


El Ortigal at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 San Cristóbal de La LagunaSpain6.4 km East
2 Teide National ParkSpain33 km WestSouthWest
3 Risco Caido and the Sacred Mountains of Gran Canaria Cultural LandscapeSpain87 km SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Montes y cumbre de TenerifeES1.9 km WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at San Cristóbal de La Laguna

Type of weather in San Cristóbal de La Lagunabroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 7.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction: North West
Air pressure: 1018 mb
Humidity: 76 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:13 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :08:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:49 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

San Cristóbal de La Laguna - ES (longitude: -16.3753, latitude: 28.4641)
Distance weather station to place (direction WZW): 0.01 Kilometers

17:00
14 degrees
1018 mbar
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12 degrees
1017 mbar
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1017 mbar
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1019 mbar
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1018 mbar
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