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Mountain

Alta Vista

Located in Artenara, Las Palmas Coordinates: 28°00′37″ N 15°42′34″ W

Map showing the location of Alta Vista Alta Vista
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,316 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Casas deTirma
2.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LPA Gran Canaria Airport33 km
TFN Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport81 km

About Alta Vista

Alta Vista is a mountain. Location: Artenara, Las Palmas. Elevation: 1,316 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Tamadaba and Playa del Risco.

Climate of Alta Vista

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 9° · Rain 37 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Telde · 29 km east23°
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · 31 km east23°
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife · 74 km northwest24°
Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (51 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 Alta Vista
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°14°15°16°18°21°21°21°18°15°13°
Average low (°C)6°6°6°7°8°10°12°13°12°11°9°7°
Precipitation (mm)47433323831110253751

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Alta Vista

The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), 33 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telde, 29 km to the east.

Airports

  • Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 33 kmeast
  • Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) Tenerife 81 kmnorthwest
  • Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 85 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Telde Population: 123.3K 29 kmeast
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 31 kmeast
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 74 kmnorthwest
  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 80 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Alta Vista

Within 100 km: 164 historic and cultural sites, 202 natural sites, 110 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km82 places

  • Canary Islands Island 21 kmE
  • Gran Canaria Island 13 kmE
  • Pico de la Cogolla Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Arguineguin Mountain 25 kmS

25–60 km140 places

  • Playa de las Mujeres Beach 32 kmS
  • Playa de San Agustín Beach 31 kmSE
  • Playa del Inglés Beach 32 kmSE
  • Playa de Arguineguín Beach 28 kmS

60–100 km254 places

  • Tenerife Island 86 kmNW
  • Playa del Terrero Beach 98 kmNW
  • Playa de las Teresitas Beach 72 kmNW
  • Playa de San Roque Beach 79 kmNW

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