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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -15.3907,Lat: 27.8584
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	4:19:30am
At island	Gran-canaria
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Canarias
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Agüimes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montaña San Francisco	2.8 km	NorthWest
2 Los Espinales	3.6 km	NorthWest
3 Eden	3.8 km	North
4 Balos I	4 km	WestNorthWest
5 Balos Ii	4.1 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1292 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1308 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1725 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Playa de Arinaga lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthWest). 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 25.2 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Gran Canaria (Fissure vent) at a distance of 25.2 km (direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1245.8 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1744 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 94%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gran Canaria Airport (at a distance of 8 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (at a distance of 120 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

6.9 km2

23.8%

Agriculture

12.6 km2

43.6%

Urban area

8.8 km2

30.3%

Rock-Sand

0.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Playa de Arinaga in country Spain

Playa de Arinaga 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	35 km	NorthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	118 km	NorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	136 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Playa del Cabrón	ES	0.3 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cruce de Arinaga

Type of weather in Cruce de Arinaga	clear sky
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 25 November 2024:	10 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	08:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:06 Europe/Amsterdam