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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.4956,Lat: 28.0456
Elevation	525 meter above sea level
Local time	12:13:32pm
At island	Gran-canaria
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Canarias
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Santa Brígida
Other place with same name 1	El Tejar Andalucía - Córdoba
Other place with same name 2	El Tejar Andalucía - Málaga

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Las Meleguinas	0.4 km	West
2 La Angostura	0.7 km	East
3 El Palmeral	0.8 km	South
4 El Molino	0.8 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Los Olivos	0.9 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1285 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1294 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1714 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 8 km (direction East). 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 19.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 12.1 km and direction West).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 9.5 km (direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1235 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1729 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 0%, hill: 52%, low mountains: 43%, moderate high mountains: 5%, 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 17 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 100 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

35.7 km2

45.4%

Agriculture

36.8 km2

46.8%

Viticulture

2 km2

2.6%

Urban area

3.4 km2

4.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of El Tejar in country Spain

El Tejar 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	17 km	WestNorthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	97 km	NorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	119 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pino Santo	ES	0.1 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Santa Brígida

Type of weather in Santa Brígida	few clouds
Current temperature:	21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 25 November 2024:	10 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	08:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:06 Europe/Amsterdam