Sunlight in Puerta Bonita, street by street
Carabanchel district. We estimated 1,409 buildings and 2,491 façades facing the street.
The sun changes with the floor
In Puerta Bonita, of the 182 sides of the street and streets measured, on a middle floor 45% get little or no direct sun on 21 December, 31% get some and 24% get plenty or lots.
| Floor | Little or no sun | Some sun | Plenty or lots of sun |
|---|---|---|---|
| First floor | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| Middle floor | 45% | 31% | 24% |
| Top floor | 33% | 18% | 49% |
Streets from most to least winter sun
| Street | Buildings | Winter sun by side, middle floor |
|---|---|---|
| Calle de Antonia Rodríguez Sacristán | 12 |
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| Avenida de los Poblados | 1 |
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| Calle del Dátil | 11 |
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| Calle de Eugenia de Montijo | 35 |
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| Calle de Anciú | 4 |
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| Plaza de Alloz | 1 |
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| Calle del Monseñor Óscar Romero | 22 |
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| Plaza de Barragán | 1 |
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| Calle de Rodríguez Lázaro | 19 |
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| Calle de Federico Grases | 46 |
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| Calle de la Época | 25 |
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| Calle de Ayamonte | 2 |
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| Paseo de los Castellanos | 54 |
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| Calle de Occidente | 7 |
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| Calle de Vitigudino | 1 |
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| Plaza de Barbatáin | 1 |
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| Calle del Conde de Morphy | 1 |
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| Calle de Arnedo | 9 |
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| Calle de Álvarez Abellán | 39 |
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| Calle del Real Betis | 29 |
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| Calle de la Alberca de Záncara | 15 |
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| Plaza de la Parroquia | 4 |
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| Calle de Witerico | 16 |
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| Calle del Jilguero | 8 |
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| Calle de José Cárdenas | 2 |
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| Calle de Alejandro Morán | 57 |
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| Calle de Clara Campoamor | 31 |
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| Calle del Diario la Nación | 17 |
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| Calle de San Clemente | 18 |
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| Calle de Albox | 14 |
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| Calle de Alba de Tormes | 32 |
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| Calle de Manuel Lamela | 23 |
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| Calle de Aliseda | 24 |
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| Calle de Belzunegui | 45 |
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| Calle de Juan Francisco | 19 |
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| Calle del Falcinelo | 37 |
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| Calle de Carlos Heredero | 17 |
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| Calle del Camino Viejo de Leganés | 43 |
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| Calle del Blasón | 20 |
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| Plaza de Carabanchel | 6 |
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| Calle de Francisco Romero | 8 |
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| Calle de María Odiaga | 35 |
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| Plaza de Tarifa | 6 |
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| Calle de Belvis de la Jara | 13 |
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| Calle de Albares de la Ribera | 46 |
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| Calle de Félix López | 26 |
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| Calle de Thader | 15 |
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| Glorieta de Rufino Novalvos | 5 |
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| Calle de la Valeriana | 2 |
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| Calle de San Victorino | 21 |
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| Calle de Almoradí | 6 |
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| Calle de Fausto Domingo | 9 |
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| Calle de San Wenceslao | 6 |
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| Calle de la Melisa | 7 |
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| Calle del Atlético de Madrid | 34 |
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| Calle de Piedrahita | 21 |
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| Calle de Santiago Cuende | 11 |
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| Calle de Nuestra Señora de la Antigua | 29 |
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| Calle de Pedro Domingo | 20 |
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| Calle de Gonzalo López | 11 |
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| Callejón de Nebli | 2 |
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| Calle de Antonio Rodríguez | 12 |
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| Calle de Isabel Baeza | 16 |
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| Calle de la Alegría | 31 |
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| Calle de Arturo Mélida | 4 |
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| Calle de Ángel Ripoll | 41 |
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| Calle de Jimena | 9 |
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| Calle de María Martínez | 11 |
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| Calle de Santa Rosalía | 4 |
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| Calle de Luis de Zulueta | 3 |
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| Calle de Teobaldo | 5 |
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| Calle de María Domingo | 8 |
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| Calle de María Lejarraga | 3 |
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| Calle de Chiclana | 9 |
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| Calle de Santo Domingo | 17 |
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| Calle de Luis Gómez | 15 |
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| Calle de Ademuz | 11 |
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| Calle del Doctor Jerónimo Iborra | 3 |
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| Calle de la Parra | 40 |
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| Calle de Moreno | 10 |
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| Calle de el Siglo Futuro | 6 |
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| Plaza de Anocíbar | 9 |
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| Calle de los Zarapitos | 20 |
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| Calle de Francisco Rodríguez | 6 |
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| Calle de Antonio Antoranz | 17 |
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| Callejón de la Curruca | 3 |
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| Calle del Marqués de Casa Jiménez | 1 |
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| Calle de Barbate | 6 |
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| Calle de la Puerta Bonita | 3 |
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| Calle de la Oropéndola | 29 |
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| Calle de la Madre Nazaria | 5 |
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| Calle de Tarifa | 3 |
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| Calle del Avefría | 39 |
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| Calle del Real Madrid | 33 |
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| Calle del Amanecer | 8 |
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| Calle de Francisco Guzmán | 26 |
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| Calle de la Zarzamora | 9 |
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| Calle de Julio Antonio | 36 |
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| Calle de Almedina | 6 |
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| Plaza de Méndez Parada | 2 |
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| Calle de Nuestra Señora de la Luz | 4 |
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| Calle de Alborea | 7 |
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| Plaza de Santa Paula Montal | 2 |
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| Calle del Durazno | 4 |
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| Calle de la Chirivita | 5 |
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| Colonia de Torres Garrido | 47 |
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| Travesía de Juan Francisco | 9 |
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| Calle del General Ricardos | 9 |
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| Calle de Besolla | 2 |
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| Calle de Carcastillo | 3 |
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| Avenida de Oporto | 21 |
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| Calle de Carabanchel Bajo | 1 |
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| Calle de Domingo de Alboraya | 1 |
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| Calle del Padre Amigo | 8 |
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| Calle de la Sombra | 8 |
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| Calle de Pilar Pérez Lavid | 1 |
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| Calle de la Pajarera Real | 2 |
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| Calle de Ntra Señora de la Antigua | 1 |
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A side counts if it has 5 or more measured buildings; if neither does, the whole street is shown. Streets with 25 or more buildings have their own page, with the three floors of each side.
Which orientation wins
Façades facing south-west get the most sun on 21 December on a middle floor: lots of direct sun in winter. Those facing north-west: no direct sun in winter.
- SWsouth-west · 302 façades Lots of direct sun in winter
- Ssouth · 398 façades Plenty of direct sun in winter
- SEsouth-east · 315 façades Plenty of direct sun in winter
- Wwest · 244 façades Some direct sun in winter
- Eeast · 226 façades Some direct sun in winter
- Nnorth · 381 façades No direct sun in winter
- NEnorth-east · 330 façades No direct sun in winter
- NWnorth-west · 295 façades No direct sun in winter
What we measure and how far to trust it
The report's winter scale, from “No winter sun” to “Lots of winter sun”, based on direct sun on the window on 21 December, 1 m from the façade at window-centre height. Here it comes from each building's footprint and number of floors in the Cadastre (3 m per floor) on the IGN's terrain model, and from the sun's position minute by minute. There is no LiDAR.
The figure is the scale for each side of the street and each floor, the median of its buildings, not of one flat. The sun at a specific window, with its floor and whether it faces the street or a courtyard, is the report.
It leaves out trees, balconies, eaves and cornices, and buildings put up or pulled down after the Cadastre's date. In six Barcelona neighbourhoods, compared with LiDAR, this method gave more sun than there really was on average, especially on low floors: treat it as a guide, not a measurement.
Sun Seeker, ShadeMap, SunCalc and Asoleo: what each one measures
Your flat, with its window and its floor
This page is an estimate for the street. Your window may face a courtyard, a chamfered corner or a building that does not weigh in here. The €12 report calculates your flat, with its window and its floor, and adds noise, heat, air, surroundings and local prices.
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