- Elevation
- 13 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LPA Gran Canaria Airport5 km
- TFN Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport114 km
About Playa de Vargas
Playa de Vargas is a beach. Location: Agüimes, Las Palmas. The best months to visit are November–June. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Montaña de Arinaga and Playa de El Burrero.
Photos of Playa de Vargas
Climate of Playa de Vargas
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: November–June.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 24° · Night 17° · Rain 29 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 14°)
- Wettest month
- December (38 mm)
- Driest month
- July (1 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 21° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 24° | 22° |
| Average low (°C) | 14° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 15° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 31 | 33 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 38 |
Other places to visit in this season: January February March April May June November December
How to get to Playa de Vargas
The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), 5 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telde, 11 km to the north.
Airports
- Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 5 kmnorth
- Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) Tenerife 114 kmnorthwest
- Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 117 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Telde Population: 123.3K 11 kmnorth
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 23 kmnorth
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 106 kmnorthwest
- San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 112 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Playa de Vargas
Within 100 km: 86 historic and cultural sites, 83 natural sites, 59 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km125 places
- Canary Islands Island 16 kmNW
- Gran Canaria Island 21 kmNW
- Playa de San Agustín Beach 20 kmSW
- Playa del Inglés Beach 23 kmSW
25–60 km97 places
- Playa de las Mujeres Beach 27 kmSW
- Playa de Arguineguín Beach 32 kmSW
- Playa Pasito Blanco Beach 27 kmSW
- Playa Pasito Bea Beach 29 kmSW
60–100 km6 places
- Punta de Jandía Natural site 89 kmE
- Península de Jandía Natural site 90 kmE
- Bahía de la Cruz Natural site 90 kmE
- Faro de Punta de Jandía Landmark 89 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Carrizal Town, Ingenio2.5 km NW
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Cruce de Arinaga Village, Agüimes3.7 km SW
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Agüimes Town, Agüimes5.4 km W
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Ingenio Town, Ingenio5 km NW
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Vecindario Town, Santa Lucía de Tirajana7.1 km SW -
Arinaga Village, Agüimes3.7 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Montaña de Arinaga Mountain, Agüimes2.3 km S
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Playa de El Burrero Beach, Spain2.1 km N
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Playa del Cabrón Beach, Las Palmas2.4 km S
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Playa de Arinaga Beach, Las Palmas4 km S
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Bahía de Gando Natural site, Canary Islands4.4 km N
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Yacimiento arqueológico de El Burrero Historic site, Ingenio2.4 km N
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Teatro Cívico Carrizal Attraction, Ingenio2.5 km NW
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Las Mimosas Natural site, Ingenio5.4 km NW
Sources & licences
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