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Information on AF-004

Group Name: Canary Islands

Claimed by: 97.4% of participants.

Main prefix: EA8

Location: 27.50N - 29.50N / 13.25W - 18.25W

DXCC: CANARY IS

Group Contains:

Sunset in AF-004 will be in approximately 9.9 hours at 19:46 UTC.

Group location

Activations credited for this group

More than thirty different callsigns have been credited for this island group.
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Current nearby weather

This is a report for Las Palmas De Gran Canaria / Gando, Spain. The report was made 19 minutes ago, at 09:30 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 21.9 miles per hour (9.8 metres per second) from north (010°). The temperature was 68 °F (20 °C), with a dew-point at 48 °F (9 °C). The atmospheric pressure was 30.21 inHg (1023 hPa). The relative humidity was 49.1%. There were scattered clouds at a height of 3500 feet (1067 metres). The overall visibility was greater than 6.2 miles (10 kilometres).

This information is for interest only. Remember that many islands have their own micro-climate, whereas the airports which have provided the weather information may be on the mainland. Always check the local conditions on the island before setting out.

DX Spots known for this group

A list of all known DX Cluster Spots for AF-004 in the last year is available. Note that this link might take some time to load if it is a popular reference number. You could also try an advanced search for DX spots to yield fewer results.

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Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria
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