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Village

La Punta

Located in Tijarafe, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Coordinates: 28°40′19″ N 17°56′35″ W

Map showing the location of La Punta La Punta
Location in Spain
Elevation
520 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
SPC La Palma Airport19 km
VDE El Hierro Airport95 km

About La Punta

La Punta is a village. Location: Tijarafe, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Elevation: 520 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is La Palma Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Aqueduct Argual and Parroquia De San Pedro Apóstol Y Los Santos Mártires.

Climate of La Punta

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 21° · Night 16° · Rain 57 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife · 166 km east24°
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · 255 km east23°
  • Telde · 258 km east23°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
February (night 13°)
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 La Punta
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)18°18°19°19°21°24°26°27°26°23°21°19°
Average low (°C)13°13°13°13°15°17°19°20°19°18°16°14°
Precipitation (mm)745848281321317415778

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

How to get to La Punta

The nearest airport is La Palma Airport (SPC), 19 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) (151 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 19 kmeast
  • El Hierro Airport (VDE) El Hierro Island 95 kmsouth
  • Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 151 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 256 kmeast
  • Telde Population: 123.3K 259 kmeast

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

Day trips from La Punta

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 44 natural sites, 21 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km58 places

  • La Palma Island Island 9 kmE
  • Playa del Camariño Beach 9 kmNW
  • Playa de Nogales Beach 22 kmNE
  • Playa Puerto Espindola Beach 23 kmNE

60–100 km37 places

  • Alto Garajonay Mountain 89 kmSE
  • Timijiraque Beach 99 kmS
  • Playa de Vallehermoso Beach 85 kmSE
  • Argaga Beach 89 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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