Roque Almeida
Located in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas Coordinates: 27°52′18″ N 15°33′04″ W
- Elevation
- 1,041 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LPA Gran Canaria Airport18 km
- TFS Tenerife Sur Airport102 km
About Roque Almeida
Roque Almeida is a mountain. Location: San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas. Elevation: 1,041 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Fataga and Barranco de Tirajana.
Climate of Roque Almeida
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 11° · Rain 41 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Telde · 19 km northeast23°
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · 29 km northeast23°
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife · 96 km northwest24°
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 8°)
- Wettest month
- December (55 mm)
- Driest month
- July (2 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 14° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 24° | 21° | 18° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 53 | 47 | 37 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 41 | 55 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October
How to get to Roque Almeida
The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), 18 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telde, 19 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 18 kmnortheast
- Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 102 kmwest
- Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) Tenerife 103 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Telde Population: 123.3K 19 kmnortheast
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 29 kmnortheast
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 96 kmnorthwest
- San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 102 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Roque Almeida
Within 100 km: 111 historic and cultural sites, 141 natural sites, 87 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km156 places
- Canary Islands Island 15 kmN
- Gran Canaria Island 12 kmN
- Playa de las Mujeres Beach 16 kmS
- Playa de San Agustín Beach 11 kmS
25–60 km66 places
- Playa del Risco Beach 27 kmNW
- Playa de los Nidillos Beach 33 kmN
- Playa de Guanarteme Beach 30 kmN
- Playa del Cebadal Beach 35 kmNE
60–100 km117 places
- Playa Leocadio Machado Beach 99 kmW
- Playa del Médano Beach 99 kmW
- Mount Roxa Mountain 100 kmW
- Playa del Confital Beach 100 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
-
Santa Lucía Town, San Bartolomé de Tirajana4.5 km N
-
San Bartolomé de Tirajana Town, San Bartolomé de Tirajana6.3 km N
-
Santa Lucía de Tirajana Municipality, Las Palmas6.1 km E
-
Los Sitios Village, San Bartolomé de Tirajana2.1 km N
-
Fátaga Village, San Bartolomé de Tirajana2.2 km NW
-
La Sorrueda Village, Santa Lucía de Tirajana2.3 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fataga Natural site, San Bartolomé de Tirajana1.1 km SW
-
Barranco de Tirajana Natural site, Santa Lucía de Tirajana3.9 km E
-
Mundo Aborigen Museum, San Bartolomé de Tirajana2.1 km NW
-
Montaña Teheral Mountain, Agüimes5.9 km NE
-
Monumento Molino de Agua Landmark, San Bartolomé de Tirajana2.9 km NW
-
Centro de Interpretación de La Fortaleza Museum, Santa Lucía de Tirajana2.5 km NE
-
La fortaleza de Ansite Historic site, Santa Lucía de Tirajana2.5 km NE
-
Montaña Negra Mountain, San Bartolomé de Tirajana5.7 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: