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Las Cuevas (Canarias)

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Las Cuevas

General information - Location

CountrySpain
Location in country Southwest
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -15.6495,Lat: 28.0292 marker
Elevation615 meter above sea level
Local time4:41:39am
At islandGran-canaria
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)Canarias
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityArtenara
Other place with same name 1 Las Cuevas Comunitat Valenciana - Valencia/València
Other place with same name 2 Las Cuevas Andalucía - Granada
Other place with same name 3 Las Cuevas Canarias - Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Other place with same name 4 Las Cuevas Canarias - Las Palmas
Other place with same name 5 Las Cuevas Canarias - Las Palmas - Vega de San Mateo

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Artenara0.9 km South
2 Las Arbejas1.3 km EastSouthEast
3 Guardaya de Arriba2.7 km SouthSouthEast
4 El Hornillo3.1 km North
5 Lomo de Los Santos4.6 km SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Gibraltar   Gibraltar1297 km EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa   Portugal1301 km NorthEast
3 MadridSpain1724 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 LandscapeSpain2.1 km NorthNorthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La LagunaSpain85 km NorthWest
3 Teide National ParkSpain104 km NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
TamadabaES0.5 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 Artenarabroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.85 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South East
Air pressure: 1017 mb
Humidity: 43 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:10 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :08:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :19:07 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Artenara - ES (longitude: -15.6495, latitude: 28.0292)
Distance weather station to place (direction NNW): 0 Kilometers

7:00
18 degrees
1017 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
10:00
20 degrees
1017 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
13:00
21 degrees
1015 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
16:00
19 degrees
1015 mbar
clear skyweericoon
19:00
18 degrees
1016 mbar
clear skyweericoon
22:00
17 degrees
1016 mbar
clear skyweericoon
1:00
16 degrees
1015 mbar
clear skyweericoon
4:00
16 degrees
1014 mbar
clear skyweericoon










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