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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -16.565,Lat: 28.1391
Elevation	864 meter above sea level
Local time	9:59:46am
At island	Tenerife
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Canarias
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Granadilla de Abona
Other place with same name 1	La Higuera Castilla y León - Segovia
Other place with same name 2	La Higuera Castilla y León - Avila
Other place with same name 3	La Higuera Canarias - Las Palmas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Cantera	1.3 km	SouthWest
2 Vicacaro	1.5 km	SouthWest
3 Los Blanquitos	1.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Granadilla de Abona	2.2 km	SouthWest
5 Cruz de Tea	2.7 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	1329 km	NorthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1353 km	EastNorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1767 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 9 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 92.9 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Teide with a height of 3718 meter (at a distance of 16.9 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Teide (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 16.7 km (direction North). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1288 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1803 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 0%, hill: 26%, low mountains: 33%, moderate high mountains: 36%, high mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tenerife Sur Airport (at a distance of 10 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 42 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.2 km2

14.3%

Nature

44.2 km2

56.3%

Agriculture

20.3 km2

25.9%

Viticulture

1.8 km2

2.3%

Urban area

1 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Higuera in country Spain

La Higuera at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Teide National Park	Spain	17 km	NorthNorthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	43 km	NorthEast
3 Garajonay National Park	Spain	67 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Montes y cumbre de Tenerife	ES	1.7 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Granadilla de Abona

Type of weather in Granadilla de Abona	clear sky
Current temperature:	24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	28 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	10 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	08:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:11 Europe/Amsterdam