Living on Avenida Rosa de los Vientos in Calp

Avenida Rosa de los Vientos is located in the La Fosa neighborhood. It is a medium-length residential street: on average, it is almost level, and traffic is one-way in some sections and two-way in others.

Location and terrain

The street is about 720 m long and runs from northeast to southwest. Its elevation ranges from 1.7 to 9.2 m above sea level, with a total change of 7.5 m. The average gradient is 1.6%; along about 5% of its length, the gradient exceeds 5.4%.

Buildings and street character

There are 14 buildings on the street, predominantly residential. Buildings typically have around eight floors, with a maximum of 19.

Road and traffic

Traffic is mixed: there are both one-way and two-way sections, and the direction of travel varies between one-way sections. There is usually one lane, with up to two in some places. There is one carriageway; the surface is paved, not unpaved.

What to keep in mind

On average, the gradient does not create a noticeable strain during ordinary walking, but it is considerably steeper in some sections. Since the gradient and traffic arrangement vary along the street, take into account the location of the specific building and the characteristics of the section next to it.