El Médano
in Santa Cruz de Tenerife of Canary Islands, Spain
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Tenerife South Airport (2 mi) - Tenerife Norte Airport (32 mi)
- La Gomera Airport (41 mi)
- Gran Canaria Airport (71 mi)
- La Palma Airport (84 mi)
- Hierro Airport (84 mi)
- Garajonay National Park (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Teide National Park (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Siam Park Tenerife (amusement park, (12 mi)
- Karting Las Americas (amusement park, (13 mi)
- Aqualand (amusement park, (12 mi)
- El Mirador Archipenque (observation point, (23 mi)
- Parador De Las Cañadas Del Teide (observation point, (17 mi)
- Monkey Park (zoo, (10 mi)
- Jungle Park (zoo, (10 mi)
- Camel Park (zoo, (9 mi)
- Karting Club Tenerife (amusement park, (7 mi)
- Montaña de Guaza (observation point, (10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 28.046 and -16.536 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 28° 2' 46" and W -16° 32' 10"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, Occitan
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 08:16 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Atlantic/Canary
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:25 am and 8:41 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -29.050 and 167.933 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Longridge Station - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Spain.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Spain. Last Update: 2024-04-30 08:30:35
Delve into El Médano
El Médano in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Islands) with it's 1,000 habitants is located in Spain about 1,123 mi (or 1,808 km) south-west of Madrid, the country's capital town.
Current time in El Médano is now 08:16 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Canary with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 6 airports close to El Médano, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Spain is Tenerife South Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Spain is Garajonay National Park in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), West. We encountered 10 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Granadilla de Abona, Vilaflor, Arona, Adeje and Fasnia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Casas Bioclimáticas Iter
Grand Muthu Golf Plaza Hotel & Spa
Hotel Kn Arenas del Mar
Hotel Rural San Miguel
Sandos San Blas Nature Resort & Golf
Vincci Tenerife Golf
Aguamarina Golf Hotel
Hostal Carel
Hotel Casas Alberto
Hotel Rural Cuatro Esquinas
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Playa el Medano ⛱ [ Kite- and Windsurfing
Check out the brand new video of ✈ Flightplan '2168: FIRST CHECK √, THAN TRAVELS.
Tenerife Windsurf Solution - El Medano, Windsurfing Centre
Promo video of Tenerife Windsurf Solution rental place in El Medano, Tenerife. You can try the best and the latest windsurfing equipment! Try our website to see more details: www.tws-windsurf.com.
TWS Pro Slalom Stages 2015 - Training in El Medano, Tenerife
This year we have organised a professional training for slalom racers. The course set up in El Medano with the starting boat and the marks to jibe around, helped the guys to improve in their...
Run with Casper Bouman - El Medano, Tenerife 05.03.2015
Perfect slalom weather today in El Medano! 15-20 knots of wind and Casper was enjoying the run with his slalom windsurfing board and we joined him with our drone!
El Medano Windsurf headcam
El Medano windsurf action filmed with a headcam. Thanx to the Medano test crew!
El Medano - Granadilla de Abona- Tenerife
Granadilla de Abona está situada en el sur de la isla de Tenerife. En la costa, destaca El Médano, al abrigo de una de las playas más extensas de Tenerife, siendo uno de los enclaves preferidos...
2012 El Medano, Windsurf, GoPro HD, The Cell
Surfen an der Mole mit Musik von "The Cell" zur Band: http://www.thecell-rock.de (genehmigt) Aufnahmen mit GoPro HD.
(4k) El Medano con los grupos de Bloko del Valle (Sony FDR-AX100)
Ba-dOnk-a-dOnk in El Medano with Bloko del Valle Like my page for more https://www.facebook.com/3Dpatrol Subscribe my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/user/3Dpatrol Lo hemos oído...
Slalom Training Tenerife El Medano
Lars Paustian Ger 1999 in Tenerife with 6,4 Point 7 Ack 2014 and Isonic 87 liters 2013.
Laden in El Medano Zeitraffer 41 sec
www.Tejita.com , www.Tejita-Surferschmuck.de.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Tenerife South Airport
Tenerife South Airport, previously known as Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport, is one of two international airports located on the island of Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands (the second one being Tenerife North Airport). Between its opening and the end of 2006, a total of 173,912,207 passengers passed through the airport. The airport is the busier of the two Tenerife airports.
El Médano
El Médano is a town in the municipality of Granadilla de Abona, on the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands. A place of strong winds, it has been the site for various windsurfing competitions and championships, though in recent years, an increase in the number of high-rise hotels and apartment buildings has reduced these winds' power.
Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro
The Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro, is a cave-shrine dedicated to Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur (Canary first saint). Located in the municipality of Granadilla de Abona, near El Medano on the south of the island of Tenerife.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of El Médano.
El Medano: Montaña Roja, El Medano (source)
El Medano: Playa Cabezo-Medano, El Medano (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Puerto Medano, El Medano, Эль Медано
