Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Located in Las Palmas, Canary Islands Coordinates: 27°52′12″ N 15°29′21″ W
- Population
- 67,291
- 67.3K
- Elevation
- 312 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 16
- listed under Santa Lucía de Tirajana
- Airports
- LPA Gran Canaria Airport12 km
- TFN Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport108 km
About Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Santa Lucía de Tirajana is a municipality. Location: Las Palmas, Canary Islands. Population: 67,291. Elevation: 312 m. The best months to visit are March–June, October–November. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Roque Acuario and Montaña Teheral.
Photos of Santa Lucía de Tirajana
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Estadio Municipal de Vecindario ErMolete · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: March–June, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 23° · Night 15° · Rain 29 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 12°)
- Wettest month
- December (38 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 19° | 20° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 23° | 20° |
| Average low (°C) | 12° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 15° | 13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 31 | 33 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 38 |
Other places to visit in this season: March April May June October November
How to get to Santa Lucía de Tirajana
The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), 12 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telde, 15 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 12 kmnortheast
- Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) Tenerife 108 kmnorthwest
- Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 108 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Telde Population: 123.3K 15 kmnortheast
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 27 kmnorth
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 100 kmnorthwest
- San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 106 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Within 100 km: 96 historic and cultural sites, 100 natural sites, 71 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km145 places
- Canary Islands Island 14 kmN
- Gran Canaria Island 15 kmNW
- Playa de las Mujeres Beach 19 kmSW
- Playa de San Agustín Beach 12 kmSW
25–60 km78 places
- Playa de Veneguera Beach 30 kmW
- Playa del Risco Beach 32 kmNW
- Playa de los Nidillos Beach 32 kmN
- Playa de Guanarteme Beach 29 kmN
60–100 km44 places
- Playa de las Teresitas Beach 98 kmNW
- Playa de Ijuana Beach 98 kmNW
- Playa de las Gaviotas Beach 98 kmNW
- Playa de la Entrada Beach 100 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Santa Lucía de Tirajana and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Santa Lucía de Tirajana | Zamora | Ciudad Real | Mérida |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 67.3K | 61.8K | 74.7K | 59.9K |
| Elevation | 312 m | 662 m | 633 m | 223 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 28° | 29° | 35° | 34° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 12° | 1° | 1° | 4° |
| Annual rainfall | 207 mm | 659 mm | 401 mm | 534 mm |
| Best months | Mar–Jun, Oct–Nov | May–Sep | Apr–May, Oct | Mar–May, Oct |
| Distance | — | 1,754 km | 1,633 km | 1,490 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Santa Lucía de Tirajana
16 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages3
- La Sorrueda · Village
- Pozo Izquierdo · Village
- Sardina · Village
Mountains & nature5
- Barranco de Tirajana · Natural site
- El Local · Natural site
- Parque Cruce De Sardina · Natural site
- Parque de la Libertad · Natural site
- Parque de La Paz · Natural site
Heritage & sights7
- Centro de Interpretación de La Fortaleza · Museum
- Centro de Interpretación de las Salinas Tenefé · Museum
- Estadio Municipal de Vecindario · Landmark
- La fortaleza de Ansite · Historic site
- Museo de la Zafra · Museum
- Parroquia de San Rafael · Attraction
- Teatro Víctor Jara · Attraction
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Roque Acuario Mountain, Agüimes2.7 km NE
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Montaña Teheral Mountain, Agüimes3.5 km N
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Cocodrilo Park Attraction, Agüimes2.9 km NE
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Teatro Auditorio de Agüimes Attraction, Agüimes5.7 km NE
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Teatro Municipal de Aguimes Attraction, Agüimes5.9 km NE
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Templo Parroquial de San Sebastian Attraction, Agüimes5.9 km NE
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Roque Almeida Mountain, San Bartolomé de Tirajana6.1 km W
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Museo de HIstoria Museum, Agüimes5.9 km NE
Other cities and towns in Las Palmas
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San Bartolomé de Tirajana Municipality, Las Palmas10 km SW
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Telde Municipality, Las Palmas14 km NE
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Valsequillo de Gran Canaria Municipality, Las Palmas13 km N
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Maspalomas Town, San Bartolomé de Tirajana15 km SW -
Vega de San Mateo Municipality, Las Palmas16 km NW
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Santa Brígida Municipality, Las Palmas18 km N
Sources & licences
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