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Village

Erque

Located in Vallehermoso, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Coordinates: 28°05′08″ N 17°16′08″ W

Map showing the location of Erque Erque
Location in Spain
Elevation
613 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
VDE El Hierro Airport68 km
TFS Tenerife Sur Airport69 km

About Erque

Erque is a village. Location: Vallehermoso, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Elevation: 613 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is El Hierro Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Fortaleza de Chipude and La Fortaleza.

Climate of Erque

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 20° · Night 15° · Rain 45 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife · 108 km northeast24°
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · 182 km east23°
  • Telde · 182 km east23°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
February (night 12°)
Wettest month
December (63 mm)
Driest month
July (0 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 Erque
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°17°18°19°20°22°24°26°25°23°20°18°
Average low (°C)12°12°12°12°14°15°17°18°18°17°15°13°
Precipitation (mm)56463622810110294563

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

How to get to Erque

The nearest airport is El Hierro Airport (VDE), 68 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) (69 km). The nearest large city is San Cristóbal de La Laguna, 103 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • El Hierro Airport (VDE) El Hierro Island 68 kmsouthwest
  • Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 69 kmeast
  • La Palma Airport (SPC) Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island 77 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 103 kmnortheast
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 108 kmnortheast
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 182 kmeast
  • Telde Population: 123.3K 182 kmeast

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

Day trips from Erque

Within 100 km: 113 historic and cultural sites, 128 natural sites, 85 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km33 places

  • La Gomera Island 13 kmE
  • Playa San Sebastián Beach 16 kmE
  • Alto Garajonay Mountain 14 kmNE
  • Monte San Salvador Mountain 5 kmSE

25–60 km69 places

  • Playa de las Vistas Beach 54 kmE
  • Playa Las Galgas Beach 48 kmE
  • La Arenita Beach 58 kmE
  • Ensenada de Cristianos Natural site 55 kmE

60–100 km224 places

  • Tenerife Island 79 kmE
  • La Palma Island Island 89 kmNW
  • El Hierro Island 81 kmSW
  • Las Playecillas Beach 74 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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