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Village

El Río

Located in Arico, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Coordinates: 28°08′29″ N 16°31′25″ W

Map showing the location of El Río El Río
Location in Spain
Elevation
445 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
When to go
March–JuneOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
TFS Tenerife Sur Airport12 km
TFN Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport42 km

About El Río

El Río is a village. Location: Arico, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Elevation: 445 m. The best months to visit are March–June, October–November. The nearest airport is Tenerife Sur Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua and Museo de Historia de Granadilla de Abona.

Climate of El Río

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: March–June, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 22° · Night 15° · Rain 41 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 12°)
Wettest month
December (55 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 El Río
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)19°20°21°21°23°25°27°28°27°25°22°20°
Average low (°C)12°12°12°13°14°16°18°18°18°17°15°13°
Precipitation (mm)5144342272019274155

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

How to get to El Río

The nearest airport is Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS), 12 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is San Cristóbal de La Laguna, 43 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 12 kmsouthwest
  • Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) Tenerife 42 kmnortheast
  • Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 114 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 43 kmnortheast
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 45 kmnortheast
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 109 kmeast
  • Telde Population: 123.3K 110 kmeast

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

Day trips from El Río

Within 100 km: 131 historic and cultural sites, 190 natural sites, 105 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km97 places

  • Tenerife Island 21 kmN
  • Playa de las Vistas Beach 22 kmSW
  • Montaña Rajada Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Iglesia y Antiguo Convento Franciscano Attraction 6 kmW

25–60 km213 places

  • Playa del Terrero Beach 29 kmN
  • Playa de las Teresitas Beach 52 kmNE
  • Playa de San Roque Beach 57 kmNE
  • Playa de Samarines Beach 27 kmNE

60–100 km116 places

  • Gran Canaria Island 94 kmE
  • La Gomera Island 60 kmW
  • Playa del Risco Beach 78 kmE
  • Playa de Anosma Beach 61 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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