Risco Blanco
in Las Palmas of Canary Islands, Spain

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Teide National Park (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
  • Garajonay National Park (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
  • Palmitos Park (amusement park, (8 mi)
  • Zona Recreativa El Ratiño (amusement park, (6 mi)
  • Mirador Hotel Riu Maspalomas (observation point, (13 mi)
  • Anfi Mini Golf (amusement park, (14 mi)
  • Gran Karting Club (amusement park, (11 mi)
  • Parque GrancAventura (amusement park, (12 mi)
  • Cocodrilo Park (zoo, (7 mi)
  • Mirador Natural de la Cruz y El Montañón (observation point, (5 mi)
  • Mirador de la Sorrueda (observation point, (4 mi)
  • Aqualand Maspalomas (amusement park, (11 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.939 and -15.558 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 56' 21" and W -15° 33' 28"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:48 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Canary
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:20 am and 8:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-29.050 and 167.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Longridge Station
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Spain in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Spain.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Spain. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Explore Risco Blanco

Risco Blanco in Las Palmas (Canary Islands) is a city in Spain about 1,094 mi (or 1,761 km) south-west of Madrid, the country's capital.

Local time in Risco Blanco is now 04:48 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Canary with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Risco Blanco, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Spain is Gran Canaria Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Spain is Teide National Park in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North-East. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vega de San Mateo, Valsequillo de Gran Canaria, Valleseco, Santa Brigida and Aguimes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 32% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Las Tirajanas

Address
1,7 mi
Calle Oficial Mayor Jose Rubio, s/n
35290 Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


IFA Dunamar Hotel

Address
2,6 mi
Calle Helsinki, 8
35100 Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Las Calas Hotel Rural

Address
4,4 mi
El Arenal, 36
35020 Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Parador de Cruz de Tejeda

Address
5,3 mi
Cruz de Tejena, s/n
35328 Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Casas Rurales de Guayadeque

Address
2,8 mi
Montaña las Tierras, Guayadeque
35250 Ingenio
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


El Refugio Hotel Rural

Address
5,2 mi
Cruz de Tejeda, s/n
35328 Tejeda
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Hotel Rural Fonda de la Tea

Address
5,2 mi
Calle Ezequiel Sanchez, 22
35360 Tejeda Capital Municipal
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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ROMERÍA BAJADA SANTIAGO EL CHICO 2009 - TUNTE - SAN BARTOLOMÉ DE TIRAJANA - GRAN CANARIA

Published: July 19, 2009
Length: 40:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mas Eventos Comunicación

EVENTOS EN GRAN CANARIA, ROMERÍA BAJADA SANTIAGO EL CHICO 2009 - TUNTE - SAN BARTOLOMÉ DE TIRAJANA - GRAN CANARIA.


ROMERÍA DE SANTIAGO EL CHICO - TUNTE 2010 - SAN BARTOLOMÉ DE TIRAJANA - GRAN CANARIA

Published: July 18, 2010
Length: 57:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mas Eventos Comunicación

ROMERÍA DE SANTIAGO EL CHICO - TUNTE 2010 - SAN BARTOLOMÉ DE TIRAJANA - GRAN CANARIA.


TOMA DE POSESÍON ALCALDÍA DE SAN BARTOLOMÉ DE TIRAJANA 11-06-11

Published: June 12, 2011
Length: 56:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mas Eventos Comunicación

TOMA DE POSESÍON ALCALDÍA DE SAN BARTOLOMÉ DE TIRAJANA 11-06-11 MASPALOMAS - GRAN CANARIA.


Concierto de Ismael Belouch en San Bartolomé de Tirajana (Gran Canaria)

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 38:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FORO DE MARROQUIES DE ESPAÑA

La asociación El Néctar Sellado tiene el honor de invitarle a actuar aquí en Gran Canaria, concretamente en San Fernando de Maspalomas, el día 10 de noviembre 2012 a las 22:00 en la sala...


ROMERÍA BAJADA DE SANTIAGO EL CHICO TUNTE 2011

Published: July 24, 2011
Length: 33:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mas Eventos Comunicación

ROMERÍA BAJADA DE SANTIAGO EL CHICO TUNTE 2011 - SAN BARTOLOMÉ DE TIRAJANA - GRAN CANARIA.


II Foro Internacional de Maspalomas Costa canaria

Published: October 16, 2014
Length: 00:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Foro de Turismo Maspalomas

El viernes 10 de octubre fue la presentación del II Foro Internacional de Turismo que se va a celebrar el 11 y 12 de diciembre en #Maspalomas. #fitmaspalomas...


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Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 42:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Katharina Hecht

Information English http://bit.ly/1LuwxFa Weitere Informationen GC http://bit.ly/1Gi6QVl Und Entschuldigung, den Schreibfehler im Video ändere ich NICHT mehr, macht einfach zu viel Arbeit...


Subidas de Fataga y San Bartolomé 2012

Published: September 02, 2012
Length: 33:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rallyvideos999

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Subida Fataga San Bartolome 2012

Published: September 03, 2012
Length: 10:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FALP Canarias

Doblete en los podios de Paco López (Renault Megane), seguido de Alexis Santana (Renault 5 GT Turbo) y Elizabeth Santana (Honda Civic 1.6). A las victorias absolutas de Modesto martín (turismos).


Alquiler Casa en San Bartolome de Lanzarote, Playa honda 600 eur/MES

Published: January 17, 2013
Length: 57:41 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ashopte2011

VENTA CASA EN PRIMERA LÍNEA, PLAYA HONDA CASA EN VENTA EN PRIMERA LÍNEA, EN PLAYA HONDA. PARCELA DE 230M2 CON 150 M2 CONSTRUÍDOS. LA CASA TIENE UNA PLANTA ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria (originally meaning 'Great of Dogs') is the second most populous island of the Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago, with a population of 838,397 which constitutes approximately 40% of the population of the archipelago. Located in the Atlantic Ocean about 150 kilometers (~93 miles) off the northwestern coast of Africa and about 1350 km (~838 miles) from Europe. Gran Canaria was populated by the Canarii (Guanches), who may have arrived as early as 500 BC.

Located at 27.9667, -15.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Biosphere reserves of Spain, Fissure vents, Gran Canaria, Islands of the Canary Islands, Volcanoes of the Canary Islands

San Bartolomé de Tirajana

San Bartolomé de Tirajana is a Canarian municipality in the southeastern portion of the island of Gran Canaria in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands. San Bartolomé de Tirajana is the largest municipality in area on the island as well as the Canary Islands almost covering between a quarter and one-third of the whole island of Gran Canaria and more than 5 to 6% of the archipelago. The capital is situated in "La Caldera de Las Tirajanas".

Located at 27.9333, -15.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

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