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Playa de Mal Nombre

Located in Las Palmas, Canary Islands Coordinates: 28°05′32″ N 14°16′50″ W

Map showing the location of Playa de Mal Nombre Playa de Mal Nombre
Location in Spain
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Jandía
0.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
When to go
October–July
See the climate
Airports
FUE Fuerteventura Airport57 km
LPA Gran Canaria Airport110 km

About Playa de Mal Nombre

Playa de Mal Nombre is a beach. Location: Las Palmas, Canary Islands. The best months to visit are October–July. The nearest airport is Fuerteventura Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Playa de Sotavento de Jandía and Playa Del Salmo.

Climate of Playa de Mal Nombre

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: October–July.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 24° · Night 17° · Rain 20 mm

Hottest month
September (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 14°)
Wettest month
December (28 mm)
Driest month
July (0 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 Playa de Mal Nombre
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)21°21°23°23°24°25°27°28°28°26°24°22°
Average low (°C)14°15°15°15°17°18°20°21°20°19°17°15°
Precipitation (mm)18191362101592028

Other places to visit in this season: January February March April May June July October November December

How to get to Playa de Mal Nombre

The nearest airport is Fuerteventura Airport (FUE), 57 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 112 km to the west.

Airports

  • Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) El Matorral 57 kmnortheast
  • Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 110 kmwest
  • César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE) San Bartolomé 115 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 112 kmwest
  • Telde Population: 123.3K 112 kmwest
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 198 kmwest
  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 205 kmwest

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

Day trips from Playa de Mal Nombre

Within 100 km: 46 historic and cultural sites, 47 natural sites, 61 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Playa de Sotavento de Jandía Beach 1 kmNE
  • Playa de Cofete Beach 11 kmW
  • Playa de Jandia Beach 8 kmSW
  • Montaña Rayada Mountain 4 kmNE

25–60 km38 places

  • Fuerteventura Island 40 kmNE
  • Montaña de Tao Mountain 52 kmNE
  • Playa La Solapa Beach 32 kmN
  • La Caldera de Gairía Natural site 40 kmNE

60–100 km74 places

  • Playa La Cabezuela Beach 74 kmNE
  • Playa Dorada Beach 96 kmNE
  • El Bajo Negro Beach 81 kmNE
  • Muelle Chico de Corralejo Beach 82 kmNE

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