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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.6495,Lat: 28.0292
Elevation	615 meter above sea level
Local time	3:01:25am
At island	Gran-canaria
Name province/region	Canarias
Name Subregion	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Artenara

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Artenara	0.9 km	South
2 Las Arbejas	1.3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Guardaya de Arriba	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast
4 El Hornillo	3.1 km	North
5 Lomo de Los Santos	4.6 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1297 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1301 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1724 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 9 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 11.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Moriscos with a height of 1771 meter (at a distance of 3.8 km and direction SouthEast).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 7.8 km (direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1244.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1743 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 2%, low mountains: 13%, moderate high mountains: 75%, high mountains: 10%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gran Canaria Airport (at a distance of 29 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 88 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.4 km2

29.8%

Nature

34.6 km2

44.1%

Agriculture

20.4 km2

26%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Las Cuevas in country Spain

Las Cuevas 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	2.1 km	NorthNorthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	85 km	NorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	104 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Tamadaba	ES	0.5 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Artenara

Type of weather in Artenara	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.95 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	59 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	13 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	08:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:42 Europe/Amsterdam