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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -16.3203,Lat: 28.4334
Elevation	449 meter above sea level
Local time	20:35:04pm
At island	Tenerife
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Canarias
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Other place with same name 1	La Gallega Castilla y León - Burgos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 El Sobradillo	1.1 km	NorthEast
2 El Chorrillo	1.1 km	South
3 Santa María del Mar	1.3 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Barranco Grande	1.3 km	East
5 Alisios	1.4 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	1291 km	NorthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1315 km	EastNorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1728 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction SouthSouthEast). 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 87.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Teide (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 35.5 km (direction West). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1249 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1749 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 14%, hill: 43%, low mountains: 34%, moderate high mountains: 8%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tenerife Sur Airport (at a distance of 48 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 5.9 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.6 km2

0.9%

Nature

16.2 km2

25.5%

Agriculture

21 km2

33.2%

Urban area

24.4 km2

38.4%

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Gallega in country Spain

La Gallega at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	4.9 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Teide National Park	Spain	36 km	West
3 Risco Caido and the Sacred Mountains of Gran Canaria Cultural Landscape	Spain	81 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Montes y cumbre de Tenerife	ES	4.5 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB La Gallega
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sobradillo

Type of weather in Sobradillo	light rain
Current temperature:	23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	36 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	10 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	08:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:10 Europe/Amsterdam