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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.6018,Lat: 27.7381
Elevation	119 meter above sea level
Local time	0:11:04am
At island	Gran-canaria
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Canarias
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	San Bartolomé de Tirajana

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Campo Internacional	2.1 km	NorthEast
2 Sonneland	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Calderín	3.4 km	North
4 Playa del Inglés	3.5 km	EastNorthEast
5 El Tablero	3.5 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1316 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1328 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1747 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Las Meloneras lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestSouthWest). 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 18.7 km in Northern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 28.5 km (direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1267.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1775 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 89%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gran Canaria Airport (at a distance of 29 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 113 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

8 km2

25.1%

Agriculture

6.3 km2

19.8%

Urban area

11.3 km2

35.3%

Rock-Sand

3.7 km2

11.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Las Meloneras in country Spain

Las Meloneras 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	34 km	North
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	111 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	123 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sebadales de Playa del Inglés	ES	0.2 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sonnenland

Type of weather in Sonnenland	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	27 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.3 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	48 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	10 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	08:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:08 Europe/Amsterdam