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Rosa de las Piedras

Canary Islandsvillage

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Coordinates28.17°, -17.26°

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City facts

Overview

Found in Canary Islands, Spain, Rosa de las Piedras is classified as a village in public datasets. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a subtropical latitude (28.168°, -17.264°). Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,953 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 76% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
28.1676
Longitude
-17.2643
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
31,180
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Canary Islands Chiffchaff
    Phylloscopus canariensis (Hartwig, 1886) · Aves
    1,217
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    904
  • Island Canary
    Serinus canaria (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    895
  • Eurasian Kestrel
    Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    807
  • Canary Islands Chaffinch
    Fringilla canariensis Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    736
  • Yellow-legged Gull
    Larus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves
    629
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    598
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    565

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
24
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2021-11-23

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.35
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,953

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Rosa de las Piedras

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Rosa de las Piedras, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • Wikimedia Commons
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Open Library