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Mountain

Monte Hacha Grande

Located in Yaiza, Las Palmas Coordinates: 28°53′10″ N 13°46′54″ W

Monte Hacha Grande
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Elevation
518 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Femés
2.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
When to go
March–November
See the climate
Airports
ACE César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport18 km
FUE Fuerteventura Airport49 km

About Monte Hacha Grande

Monte Hacha Grande is a mountain. Location: Yaiza, Las Palmas. Elevation: 518 m.

From Wikipedia

Hacha Grande is a mountain on the Canary Island of Lanzarote, with an elevation of 562 m (1844 ft) above sea level. Its name is Spanish meaning Large Axe. It is located in the municipality of Yaiza in the south-west of the island, near the resort of Playa Blanca and the Punta de Papagayo. The mountain makes up part of the highest mountain range on the island, Los Ajaches, which is designated a Special Protection Area (SPA) under the European Union's Birds Directive.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Monte Hacha Grande

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: March–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 13° · Rain 20 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 10°)
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 Monte Hacha Grande
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)18°19°20°21°21°23°25°26°25°23°21°19°
Average low (°C)10°11°11°12°13°15°16°17°16°15°13°11°
Precipitation (mm)27221683101592031

Other places to visit in this season: March April May June July August September October November

How to get to Monte Hacha Grande

The nearest airport is César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE), 18 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 182 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE) San Bartolomé 18 kmeast
  • Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) El Matorral 49 kmsouth
  • Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 190 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 182 kmsouthwest
  • Telde Population: 123.3K 189 kmsouthwest
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 246 kmwest
  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 252 kmwest

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

Day trips from Monte Hacha Grande

Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 97 natural sites, 89 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km94 places

  • Lanzarote Island 19 kmNE
  • Playa de Matagorda Beach 18 kmE
  • Fariones Playa Beach 12 kmE
  • Playa Dorada Beach 5 kmSW

25–60 km115 places

  • Graciosa Island 48 kmNE
  • Playa de las Conchas Beach 50 kmNE
  • Playa Del Risco Beach 45 kmNE
  • Playa del Puerto Beach 47 kmNE

60–100 km48 places

  • Fuerteventura Island 61 kmSW
  • Risco Falso Mountain 61 kmNE
  • Alegranza Island 63 kmNE
  • Montaña de La Caldera Mountain 62 kmNE

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