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Municipality

Puntagorda

Located in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands Coordinates: 28°45′43″ N 17°57′51″ W

Map showing the location of Puntagorda Puntagorda
Location in Spain
Population
1,940
1.9K
Elevation
979 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
Places inside
4
listed under Puntagorda
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SPC La Palma Airport25 km
VDE El Hierro Airport105 km

About Puntagorda

Puntagorda is a municipality. Location: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands. Population: 1,940. Elevation: 979 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is La Palma Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Casa de La Miel and Roque de los Muchachos.

Climate of Puntagorda

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 · 170 km east24°
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · 260 km east23°
  • Telde · 263 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 Puntagorda
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°15°16°16°18°21°23°24°23°20°18°16°
Average low (°C)10°10°10°11°12°14°17°17°16°15°13°11°
Precipitation (mm)745848281321317415778

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

How to get to Puntagorda

The nearest airport is La Palma Airport (SPC), 25 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) (158 km). The nearest large city is San Cristóbal de La Laguna, 164 km to the east.

Airports

  • La Palma Airport (SPC) Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island 25 kmsoutheast
  • El Hierro Airport (VDE) El Hierro Island 105 kmsouth
  • Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 158 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 164 kmeast
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 170 kmeast
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 260 kmeast
  • Telde Population: 123.3K 264 kmeast

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

Day trips from Puntagorda

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 35 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km50 places

  • La Palma Island Island 13 kmSE
  • Playa del Camariño Beach 4 kmSW
  • Playa de Nogales Beach 22 kmE
  • Playa Puerto Espindola Beach 20 kmE

25–60 km8 places

  • Playa del Hoyo Beach 26 kmSE
  • Piedra Nueva Beach 28 kmSE
  • Montaña de Fuego Mountain 30 kmSE
  • Teneguía Mountain 34 kmS

60–100 km17 places

  • Alto Garajonay Mountain 97 kmSE
  • Playa de Vallehermoso Beach 93 kmSE
  • Argaga Beach 98 kmSE
  • Fortaleza de Chipude Mountain 100 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Puntagorda

4 places
  1. 1 Puntagorda 1.7K

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

Cities & villages2

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Nearby attractions & nature

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