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Natural site

Cabo Colorado

Located in Aldea de San Nicolás, La, Las Palmas Coordinates: 27°58′27″ N 15°50′00″ W

Map showing the location of Cabo Colorado Cabo Colorado
Location in Spain
Nearest town
San Nicolás
5.4 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
When to go
March–JulySeptember–November
See the climate
Airports
LPA Gran Canaria Airport44 km
TFS Tenerife Sur Airport73 km

About Cabo Colorado

Cabo Colorado is a natural site. Location: Aldea de San Nicolás, La, Las Palmas. The best months to visit are March–July, September–November. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Montaña del Cedro and Montaña Hogarzales.

Climate of Cabo Colorado

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: March–July, September–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 14° · Rain 35 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 11°)
Wettest month
December (48 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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Climate of Cabo Colorado
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)18°18°20°21°22°25°27°28°27°24°21°19°
Average low (°C)11°11°12°12°13°15°17°18°18°16°14°12°
Precipitation (mm)44413121731110223548

Other places to visit in this season: March April May June July September October November

How to get to Cabo Colorado

The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telde, 41 km to the east.

Airports

  • Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 44 kmeast
  • Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 73 kmwest
  • Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) Tenerife 75 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Telde Population: 123.3K 41 kmeast
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 43 kmeast
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 69 kmnorthwest
  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 74 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Cabo Colorado

Within 100 km: 177 historic and cultural sites, 211 natural sites, 123 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km45 places

  • Gran Canaria Island 24 kmE
  • Playa de Veneguera Beach 15 kmS
  • Playa de Puerto Rico Beach 24 kmSE
  • Playa del Risco Beach 13 kmNE

25–60 km177 places

  • Canary Islands Island 33 kmE
  • Playa de las Mujeres Beach 35 kmSE
  • Playa de San Agustín Beach 37 kmSE
  • Playa del Inglés Beach 36 kmSE

60–100 km289 places

  • Tenerife Island 77 kmNW
  • Playa del Terrero Beach 90 kmNW
  • Playa de las Teresitas Beach 69 kmNW
  • Playa de San Roque Beach 76 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • San Nicolás Town, Aldea de San Nicolás, La
    5.4 km E
  • Mederos Village, Aldea de San Nicolás, La
    4 km NE
  • Los Cardones Village, Aldea de San Nicolás, La
    4.9 km E
  • Tasartico Village, Aldea de San Nicolás, La
    6.1 km SE
  • Mogán Town, Mogán
    15 km SE
  • Tasarte Village, Aldea de San Nicolás, La
    9 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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