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Faro de Punta Pechiguera

Located in Yaiza, Las Palmas Coordinates: 28°51′21″ N 13°52′21″ W

Map showing the location of Faro de Punta Pechiguera Faro de Punta Pechiguera
Location in Spain
Nearest town
Playa Blanca
4.4 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
Elevation
12 m
above sea level
When to go
October–July
See the climate
Airports
ACE César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport28 km
FUE Fuerteventura Airport45 km

About Faro de Punta Pechiguera

Faro de Punta Pechiguera is a landmark. Location: Yaiza, Las Palmas. The best months to visit are October–July. The nearest airport is César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Monte Roja and Nuestra Senora del Carmen.

Climate of Faro de Punta Pechiguera

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
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 14°)
Wettest month
December (31 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 Faro de Punta Pechiguera
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)21°21°23°23°24°25°27°27°27°26°24°22°
Average low (°C)14°14°15°15°16°18°19°20°20°18°17°15°
Precipitation (mm)25211572101592031

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

How to get to Faro de Punta Pechiguera

The nearest airport is César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE), 28 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 173 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE) San Bartolomé 28 kmeast
  • Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) El Matorral 45 kmsouth
  • Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 180 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 173 kmsouthwest
  • Telde Population: 123.3K 179 kmsouthwest
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 237 kmwest
  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 243 kmwest

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

Day trips from Faro de Punta Pechiguera

Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 100 natural sites, 94 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km78 places

  • Fariones Playa Beach 22 kmE
  • Playa Dorada Beach 5 kmE
  • El Bajo Negro Beach 16 kmS
  • Muelle Chico de Corralejo Beach 13 kmS

25–60 km136 places

  • Lanzarote Island 28 kmNE
  • Fuerteventura Island 55 kmS
  • Graciosa Island 56 kmNE
  • Playa de las Conchas Beach 58 kmNE

60–100 km51 places

  • Risco Falso Mountain 70 kmNE
  • Alegranza Island 70 kmNE
  • Montaña de La Caldera Mountain 69 kmNE
  • Faro de Punta Delgada Landmark 71 kmNE

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