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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -17.9782,Lat: 28.7581
Elevation	609 meter above sea level
Local time	16:14:18pm
At island	La-palma
Name province/region	Canarias
Name Subregion	Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Puntagorda

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fagundo	0.4 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Pino de la Virgen	1.9 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Tinizara	2.1 km	South
4 Las Barreras	2.4 km	NorthWest
5 Las Tricias	2.9 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	1342 km	NorthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1416 km	EastNorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1803 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction WestSouthWest).

The nearest mountain is Roque de los Muchachos with a height of 2426 meter (at a distance of 8.2 km and direction EastSouthEast).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Cumbre Vieja (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 25.2 km (direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1327.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1859 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 3%, hill: 21%, low mountains: 28%, moderate high mountains: 42%, high mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tenerife Sur Airport (at a distance of 165 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is La Palma Airport (at a distance of 27 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.2 km2

30.8%

Nature

17 km2

30.6%

Agriculture

7.9 km2

14.2%

Viticulture

13.6 km2

24.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of El Roque in country Spain

El Roque at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Garajonay National Park	Spain	104 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Teide National Park	Spain	146 km	SouthEast
3 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	170 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cumbres y acantilados del norte de La Palma	ES	1.8 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Puntagorda

Type of weather in Puntagorda	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.53 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 21 May 2024:	13 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	08:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:59 Europe/Amsterdam