Maspalomas Dunes
Located in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas Coordinates: 27°44′30″ N 15°35′07″ W
- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LPA Gran Canaria Airport29 km
- TFS Tenerife Sur Airport103 km
About Maspalomas Dunes
Maspalomas Dunes is a natural site. Location: San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas. The best months to visit are November–June. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Playa de Maspalomas and Parque Tony Gallardo.
Climate of Maspalomas Dunes
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: November–June.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 25° · Night 18° · Rain 25 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 15°)
- Wettest month
- December (34 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 22° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 25° | 23° |
| Average low (°C) | 15° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 18° | 16° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 28 | 31 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 34 |
Other places to visit in this season: January February March April May June November December
How to get to Maspalomas Dunes
The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), 29 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telde, 32 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 29 kmnortheast
- Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 103 kmwest
- Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) Tenerife 111 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Telde Population: 123.3K 32 kmnortheast
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 43 kmnortheast
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 104 kmnorthwest
- San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 110 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Maspalomas Dunes
Within 100 km: 85 historic and cultural sites, 82 natural sites, 66 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km108 places
- Playa de las Mujeres Beach 2 kmW
- Playa de San Agustín Beach 5 kmNE
- Playa del Inglés Beach 2 kmNE
- Playa de Arguineguín Beach 10 kmW
25–60 km114 places
- Canary Islands Island 30 kmN
- Gran Canaria Island 26 kmN
- Playa del Hombre Beach 35 kmNE
- Playa Hoya Del Pozo Beach 35 kmNE
60–100 km11 places
- Playa Leocadio Machado Beach 100 kmW
- Playa del Médano Beach 100 kmW
- Playa del Confital Beach 100 kmW
- Playa del Cabezo Beach 99 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Maspalomas Town, San Bartolomé de Tirajana2.1 km N -
Playa del Ingles Town, San Bartolomé de Tirajana1.8 km N
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Campo International Village, San Bartolomé de Tirajana1.3 km NW
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Meloneras Village, San Bartolomé de Tirajana2.2 km W
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Sonnenland Village, San Bartolomé de Tirajana2.8 km NW
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El Tablero Village, San Bartolomé de Tirajana3.6 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Playa de Maspalomas Beach, San Bartolomé de Tirajana1.1 km SW
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Parque Tony Gallardo Natural site, San Bartolomé de Tirajana1.5 km W
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Parque Botánico De Maspalomas Natural site, San Bartolomé de Tirajana2 km N
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Playa de las Mujeres Beach, San Bartolomé de Tirajana1.9 km W
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Meloneras Beach, Las Palmas2.4 km W
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Parque V Centenario Natural site, San Bartolomé de Tirajana2.6 km N
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Parque Urbano Del Sur Natural site, San Bartolomé de Tirajana2.7 km NW
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San Fernando Park Natural site, San Bartolomé de Tirajana2.7 km N
Sources & licences
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