Garafía
Located in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands Coordinates: 28°48′55″ N 17°55′07″ W
- 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
- 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.
Photos of Garafía
Climate of Garafía
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 74 | 58 | 48 | 28 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 41 | 57 | 78 |
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 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages4
- El Mudo · Village
- El Palmar · Village
- Hoyagrande · Village
- La Verada · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Roque de los Muchachos Mountain, Paso, El7.5 km SE
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Roque de los Muchachos Mountain, Paso, El7.5 km SE -
Roque Palmero Mountain, Paso, El9 km S
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Casa de La Miel Museum, Tijarafe9.8 km SW
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Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente Natural site, Paso, El11 km SE
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La Palma Island Island, Santa Cruz de Tenerife15 km SE
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Area Recreativa y Centro de Visitantes Los Tilos Natural site, San Andrés y Sauces11 km SE
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Playa del Camariño Beach, Puntagorda11 km SW
Sources & licences
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