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Municipality

Garafía

Located in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands Coordinates: 28°48′55″ N 17°55′07″ W

Map showing the location of Garafía Garafía
Location in Spain
Population
1,654
1.7K
Elevation
945 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
Places inside
7
listed under Garafía
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SPC La Palma Airport26 km
VDE El Hierro Airport111 km

About Garafía

Garafía is a municipality. Location: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands. Population: 1,654. Elevation: 945 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is La Palma Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Roque de los Muchachos and Roque de los Muchachos.

Climate of Garafía

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 13° · Rain 57 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife · 167 km east24°
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · 257 km east23°
  • Telde · 261 km east23°
Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 10°)
Wettest month
December (78 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).

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Climate of Garafía
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°15°16°17°18°21°23°24°23°21°18°16°
Average low (°C)10°10°10°11°12°15°17°17°16°15°13°11°
Precipitation (mm)745848281321317415778

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Garafía

The nearest airport is La Palma Airport (SPC), 26 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) (157 km). The nearest large city is San Cristóbal de La Laguna, 160 km to the east.

Airports

  • La Palma Airport (SPC) Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island 26 kmsoutheast
  • El Hierro Airport (VDE) El Hierro Island 111 kmsouth
  • Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 157 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 160 kmeast
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 167 kmeast
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 258 kmeast
  • Telde Population: 123.3K 261 kmeast

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

Day trips from Garafía

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 32 natural sites, 15 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km45 places

  • La Palma Island Island 15 kmSE
  • Playa del Camariño Beach 11 kmSW
  • Playa de Nogales Beach 19 kmE
  • Playa Puerto Espindola Beach 15 kmE

25–60 km13 places

  • Playa del Hoyo Beach 28 kmSE
  • Playa Delphin Beach 26 kmS
  • Piedra Nueva Beach 30 kmSE
  • Montaña Vinijogre Mountain 27 kmSE

60–100 km12 places

  • Alto Garajonay Mountain 97 kmSE
  • Playa de Vallehermoso Beach 94 kmSE
  • Bahía de Vallehermosa Natural site 95 kmSE
  • Valle Gran Rey Natural site 98 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Garafía

7 places
  1. 1 Garafía 1.9K
  2. 2 Las Tricias 241
  3. 3 El Tablado 41

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages4

Nearby attractions & nature

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