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Natural site

Malpaís Grande

Located in Tuineje, Las Palmas Coordinates: 28°18′52″ N 13°58′07″ W

Map showing the location of Malpaís Grande Malpaís Grande
Location in Spain
Elevation
112 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tenicosquey
1.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
When to go
October–June
See the climate
Airports
FUE Fuerteventura Airport18 km
ACE César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport78 km

About Malpaís Grande

Malpaís Grande is a natural site. Location: Tuineje, Las Palmas. The best months to visit are October–June. The nearest airport is Fuerteventura Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Caldera Los Arrabales and Cuchillos de Vigán.

Climate of Malpaís Grande

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: October–June.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 24° · Night 17° · Rain 18 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 13°)
Wettest month
December (27 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 Malpaís Grande
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)21°21°23°23°25°26°28°29°28°26°24°22°
Average low (°C)13°14°14°15°16°18°20°20°20°18°17°15°
Precipitation (mm)15171251100571827

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

How to get to Malpaís Grande

The nearest airport is Fuerteventura Airport (FUE), 18 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 144 km to the west.

Airports

  • Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) El Matorral 18 kmnortheast
  • César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE) San Bartolomé 78 kmnortheast
  • Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 146 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 144 kmwest
  • Telde Population: 123.3K 147 kmwest
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 225 kmwest
  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 231 kmwest

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

Day trips from Malpaís Grande

Within 100 km: 70 historic and cultural sites, 90 natural sites, 87 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km52 places

  • Fuerteventura Island 10 kmNW
  • Montaña de Tao Mountain 20 kmN
  • Loma de Salinas Mountain 24 kmN
  • Playa de los Mozos Beach 23 kmNW

25–60 km91 places

  • Playa de Sotavento de Jandía Beach 38 kmSW
  • Playa La Cabezuela Beach 37 kmN
  • Playa de Cofete Beach 47 kmSW
  • El Bajo Negro Beach 46 kmN

60–100 km104 places

  • Lanzarote Island 83 kmN
  • Playa de Matagorda Beach 77 kmNE
  • Los Agujeros Beach 96 kmNE
  • Fariones Playa Beach 74 kmNE

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