El Matorral
in Las Palmas of Canary Islands, Spain

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Teide National Park (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
  • Acua Water Park Corralejo (amusement park, (20 mi)
  • Oasis Park Fuerteventura (zoo, (25 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
28.432 and -13.867 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 28° 25' 55" and W -13° 52' 1"
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: 03:55 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Canary
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:18 am and 6:01 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into El Matorral

El Matorral in Las Palmas (Canary Islands) is a town located in Spain about 1,009 mi (or 1,624 km) south-west of Madrid, the country's capital town.

Time in El Matorral is now 03:55 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Canary with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 6 airports closer to El Matorral, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Spain is Fuerteventura Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Teide National Park in a distance of 91 mi (or 147 km), West. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Puerto del Rosario, Antigua, Tuineje, Pajara and Yaiza. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sheraton Fuerteventura Beach Golf & Spa Resort

Address
3,0 mi
Carretera FV-2 KM. 11
35610 Fuerteventura
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Barceló Fuerteventura Thalasso & Spa

Address
2,4 mi
Caleta de Fuste
35610 Fuerteventura
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Elba Sara Beach & Golf Resort

Address
3,1 mi
Carretera de Jandia, Km. 11
35610 Caleta de Fuste
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Barceló Castillo Royal Level

Address
2,8 mi
Avda Del Castillo S/N. Caleta de Fuste
35610 Caleta de Fuste
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Barceló Castillo Beach Resort

Address
2,8 mi
Avda Del Castillo s/n
35610 Caleta de Fuste
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Eurostars Las Salinas

Address
2,4 mi
Av. Marítimo s/n
35610 Caleta de Fuste
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Elba Lucía Sport Suite Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
Urb. Nuevo Horizonte
35610 Costa de Antigua
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Puerto Caleta

Address
2,5 mi
Alcalde Juan Evora Suarez s/n
35610 Caleta de Fuste
Spain

Time Information

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


Ereza Dorado Suites

Address
2,5 mi
Avenida José Franchy Roca 6
35610 Caleta de Fuste
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Suite Hotel Castillo San Jorge & Antigua

Address
2,4 mi
Av. Franchy y Rosa S/N
35610 Fuerteventura
Spain

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

A Great Place to Relax - Fuerteventura Holiday Apartment

Published: January 13, 2012
Length: 06:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tadhg Hayes

See www.fuerteventuraaccommodation.com for details.


Dando de comer a Ardillas en Fuerteventura

Published: June 21, 2008
Length: 48:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Luis Pérez Muñoz

Aquí tenéis como hay ardillas americanas y majoreras (de Fuerteventura), que en los paseos por la costa frecuentados por los turistas y demás paisanos, se dedican a asaltarles pidiéndoles...


It will hold your weight

Published: August 29, 2011
Length: 16:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul Phoenix

Paul Phoenix (myself) very drunk on the balcony in Fuertaventura.


Concierto de Guaraná en Fuerteventura

Published: October 29, 2008
Length: 00:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Áurea NoSense

Video del último concierto de la gira de Guaraná, en las fiestas de El Castillo, Fuerteventura. Conciertazo!! (Siento la calidad del video y del sonido, pero ¿qué esperaban? es un directo)


Alex in Fuerteventura.wmv

Published: February 18, 2012
Length: 29:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brian Mathieson

Lots of swimming and playing in the water, as Alex has his holiday in Fuerteventura in March 2010. He gets to try out his baby swim lessons in the pool (chilly) and in the hot tub (bubbly)....


Castillo Beach Sol Caleta de Fuste

Published: August 11, 2009
Length: 56:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AIPteam

The Castillo Beach complex is only 5 km from the international airport of Fuerteventura, and close to the Playa del Castillo, the marina and a fantastic Thalassotherapy centre. Also close by...


El Castillo

Published: March 03, 2008
Length: 47:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Miguel Gonzalez

coast El Castillo, Fuerteventura.


Starting in Fuerteventura Travel service

Published: March 29, 2013
Length: 40:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Deeste

Boeing 737-800, flight from Fuerteventura to Wrocław (Poland).


Iberia Airbus A 320 - Fligth Fuerteventura to Madrid

Published: August 30, 2013
Length: 29:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CARLOS INFANTE

Outbound fligth from our holidays in Fuerteventura, with connecting fligth in Madrid to Lisbon. There`s also some footage of Madrid`s airport terminal 4.


*American Star* Fuerteventura

Published: January 02, 2013
Length: 42:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jo Hammer

American Star vor der Küste von Fuerteventura.


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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.

Fuerteventura Airport

Fuerteventura Airport, also known as El Matorral Airport, is an airport serving the Spanish island of Fuerteventura. It is situated in El Matorral site, 5 km southwest of the capital city Puerto del Rosario. It was built in the mid-1960s with the arrival of tourism.

Located at 28.4528, -13.8639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in the Canary Islands, Fuerteventura