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Village

Las Canteras

Located in Tegueste, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Coordinates: 28°30′53″ N 16°18′31″ W

Map showing the location of Las Canteras Las Canteras
Location in Spain
Elevation
570 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–October
See the climate
Airports
TFN Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport5 km
TFS Tenerife Sur Airport58 km

About Las Canteras

Las Canteras is a village. Location: Tegueste, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Elevation: 570 m. The best months to visit are June–October. The nearest airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include La Laguna Mediumwave Mast and Monte de las Mercedes.

Climate of Las Canteras

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 14° · Rain 51 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife · 7 km southeast24°
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · 99 km southeast23°
  • Telde · 105 km southeast23°
Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 11°)
Wettest month
December (69 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 Las Canteras
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°16°17°18°19°21°23°24°24°22°19°17°
Average low (°C)11°11°11°12°12°14°15°17°17°16°14°12°
Precipitation (mm)655042311031211365169

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

How to get to Las Canteras

The nearest airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN), 5 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is San Cristóbal de La Laguna, 3 km to the south.

Airports

  • Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) Tenerife 5 kmsouthwest
  • Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 58 kmsouthwest
  • Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 111 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 3 kmsouth
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 7 kmsoutheast
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 99 kmsoutheast
  • Telde Population: 123.3K 105 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Las Canteras

Within 100 km: 155 historic and cultural sites, 184 natural sites, 94 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km157 places

  • Playa de las Teresitas Beach 12 kmE
  • Playa de San Roque Beach 12 kmNE
  • Playa de Samarines Beach 20 kmS
  • Playa de Ijuana Beach 18 kmE

25–60 km109 places

  • Tenerife Island 28 kmSW
  • Playa del Terrero Beach 33 kmSW
  • El Arenal Beach 34 kmSW
  • Montaña Rajada Mountain 40 kmSW

60–100 km167 places

  • Canary Islands Island 98 kmSE
  • Gran Canaria Island 93 kmSE
  • La Gomera Island 93 kmSW
  • Playa del Risco Beach 76 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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