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Physical characteristics - Location

Coordinates: long: -16.55693 lat : 28.29062
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84long: -16°33'24.9552 lat : 28°1'44.6232
Surface area: 2034.2 km2 (5.357 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline: 327.4 km
Average height: 876 metre
Length island: 85 km
Maximum width island (estimate): 45 km
Name : Vulkaan El Teide (3715 metre)
Orientation island: Southwest - Northeast

Demographic data island

Habited: Yes
Number of inhabitants: 894636
Population density: 442.00 inh/km2
Important places (direction): San Cristóbal de La Laguna (NNO), Arona (Z)

Naming - Location

Local native name: Isla de Tenerife
Archipelago (island group): Canary Islands
Neighboring islands
(Island hopping):
1) La Gomera 27.5 km WestSouthWest
2) Gran Canaria 57.6 km SouthEast
3) La Palma 85.4 km WestNorthWest
4) El Hierro 110.7 km WestSouthWest
5) Fuerteventura 166.5 km EastSouthEast
6) Lanzarote 221.7 km East
7) Isla de Lobos 224.4 km East
8) Graciosa 261.5 km EastNorthEast
9) Montaña Clara 264.3 km EastNorthEast
10) Alegranza 268.6 km EastNorthEast
11) Ilhas Desertas 424 km North
12) Ilhas Desertas 432.2 km North
13) Ilhas Desertas 443.7 km North
14) Madeira 452.7 km North
15) Santa Maria 1215.5 km NorthWest
16) São Miguel 1293.5 km NorthWest
17) Perejil Island 1294.7 km NorthEast
18) Ilhéu de Vila Franca 1305.5 km NorthWest
19) Peñon de Vélez de la Gomera 1335.1 km NorthEast
20) Peñon de Alhucemas 1369.9 km NorthEast
21) Isla de Alboran 1477 km NorthEast
22) Terceira 1478.4 km NorthWest
23) Isla del Congreso 1485.3 km EastNorthEast
24) Isla de Isabel II 1486.5 km EastNorthEast
25) Isla del Rey 1487.1 km EastNorthEast
Country: Spain
Location in Country: Southwest
Name Comunidad autónoma: Autonomous Community Canary Islands
Name Provincia: Province Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Main place: Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Location Main place: Northeast
Sea: Atlantic Ocean
Distance to main land: 316 km
Nearest Country: Marocco
Type Rock outcrop: vulcanic
island-Type: island in sea
Remarks: Rapid population growth and the spanish island with the most number of people. Presence of the world's biggest sea-shadow at sunrise - sunset

Municipalities

North - South West - East Name km2 Inhabitants
128Tegueste
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229San Cristóbal de La Laguna
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103148375
330Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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151221956
425Tacoronte
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3023369
523El Sauzal
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188947
621La Matanza de Acentejo
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158245
727El Rosario
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4017064
820La Victoria de Acentejo
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188909
918Santa Úrsula
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2313835
1015Puerto de la Cruz
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8.831804
1126Candelaria
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4923394
1224Arafo
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325346
1312San Juan de la Rambla
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215053
142Los Silos
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245307
1511La Guancha
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235447
1614Los Realejos
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5837385
171Buenavista del Norte
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675227
188Icod de los Vinos
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9624087
194El Tanque
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233031
206Garachico
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285450
2116La Orotava
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20740945
2222Güímar
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10517253
233Santiago del Teide
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5211825
2419Fasnia
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452805
255Guía de Isora
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14420004
2617Arico
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1797698
2710Vilaflor
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571851
287Adeje
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10541002
2913San Miguel de Abona
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4215037
309Arona
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8275903


Topographic islandmap Tenerife

Tenerife map

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Height map of Tenerife

Tenerife Digital terrain model - DTM



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Relief: Slope Classes in percentages



Weather at Tenerife

The weather type in La Luzovercast cloudsweericoon
Current temperature: 4 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours: No precipitation
Wind: 0.98 meter per second (Wind force - bft 1)
Winddirection: South-southeast
Atmospheric pressure: 1020 mb
Humidity: 68 %
Daylength at 14 December 2024:10 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise: 08:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset: 19:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Weather-page: Tenerife

The weather for the next few hours

La Luz - ES (longitude: -16.5569, latitude: 28.2906)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction NNW): not known
10:00
8 degrees Celcius
1021 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
13:00
11 degrees Celcius
1019 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
16:00
9 degrees Celcius
1020 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
19:00
8 degrees Celcius
1023 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
22:00
8 degrees Celcius
1024 mbar
light rainweericoon

Climate: Temperature and Precipitation



Transport on your island-holiday

Directly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane: Yes
International airport present : No
Accessible by car: No
Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): 4100 km
Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: Yes
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: Yes
Bicycle facilities: Yes

island-Island, island-Tourism - island-attractions

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Tourist information: Info Tenerife
Youtube: Youtube Tenerife
UNESCO Tenerife ?> UNESCO: Teide National Park


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Social media - Multimedia

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Landuse Tenerife

 Forest   403.4 km2 
 20% 
 Nature   878 km2 
 43% 
 Agriculture   389.1 km2 
 19% 
 Wet nature   0 km2 
 0% 
 Water   4 km2 
 0% 
 Urban area   158.9 km2 
 8% 
 Infrastructure   5.3 km2 
 0% 
 Viticulture   124.9 km2 
 6% 
 Rock outcrop   70.5 km2 
 4%