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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -13.8395,Lat: 28.5384
Elevation	141 meter above sea level
Local time	5:20:59am
At island	Fuerteventura
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Canarias
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Las Palmas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Puerto del Rosario

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Guisguey	4.1 km	NorthWest
2 La Herradura	4.6 km	WestNorthWest
3 Puerto del Rosario	4.7 km	SouthWest
4 El Time	6.4 km	WestNorthWest
5 Caldereta	6.8 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1138 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	1187 km	NorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1583 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Puerto Lajas lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Laguna de Janubio (0.6 km² at a distance of 42.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Fuerteventura (Fissure vent) at a distance of 25.9 km (direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1105.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1548 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 89%, hill: 4%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Fuerteventura Airport (at a distance of 9.5 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Hassan I Airport (at a distance of 167 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

32.3 km2

75.9%

Agriculture

3.2 km2

7.6%

Urban area

6.2 km2

14.5%

Rock-Sand

0.9 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Puerto Lajas in country Spain

Puerto Lajas 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	186 km	West
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	246 km	WestNorthWest
3 Teide National Park	Spain	279 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Espacio marino del oriente y sur de Lanzarote-Fuerteventura	ES	0.1 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Puerto del Rosario

Type of weather in Puerto del Rosario	clear sky
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	10 hour and 36 minutes
Sunrise :	08:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:59 Europe/Amsterdam