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Natural site

Roque Blanco

Located in Vallehermoso, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Coordinates: 28°09′59″ N 17°14′44″ W

Map showing the location of Roque Blanco Roque Blanco
Location in Spain
Elevation
667 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vallehermoso
2.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
TFS Tenerife Sur Airport68 km
SPC La Palma Airport71 km

About Roque Blanco

Roque Blanco is a natural site. Location: Vallehermoso, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Tenerife Sur Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Garajonay National Park and Bahía de Vallehermosa.

Climate of Roque Blanco

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 · 103 km east24°
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · 180 km east23°
  • Telde · 180 km east23°
Hottest month
August (day 25°)
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 Roque Blanco
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°17°18°18°20°22°24°25°25°23°20°18°
Average low (°C)12°12°12°12°13°15°17°18°18°16°15°13°
Precipitation (mm)56463622810110294563

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

How to get to Roque Blanco

The nearest airport is Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS), 68 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is San Cristóbal de La Laguna, 97 km to the east.

Airports

  • Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 68 kmeast
  • La Palma Airport (SPC) Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island 71 kmnorthwest
  • El Hierro Airport (VDE) El Hierro Island 74 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 97 kmeast
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 103 kmeast
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 180 kmeast
  • Telde Population: 123.3K 181 kmeast

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

Day trips from Roque Blanco

Within 100 km: 124 historic and cultural sites, 136 natural sites, 90 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

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

25–60 km78 places

  • Playa de las Vistas Beach 53 kmE
  • Playa Las Galgas Beach 46 kmE
  • Playa de Ajabo Beach 46 kmE
  • Montaña Las Lajas Mountain 57 kmE

60–100 km240 places

  • Tenerife Island 74 kmE
  • La Palma Island Island 84 kmNW
  • El Hierro Island 88 kmSW
  • Playa del Camariño Beach 97 kmNW

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