El Portezuelo
in Santa Cruz de Tenerife of Canary Islands, Spain

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Garajonay National Park (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
  • Teide National Park (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
  • Loro Parque (zoo, (14 mi)
  • Lago Martiánez (amusement park, (12 mi)
  • Acuario Loro Parque (zoo, (14 mi)
  • Parque Infantil Croak Croak (amusement park, (7 mi)
  • PuebloChico (amusement park, (13 mi)
  • Parador De Las Cañadas Del Teide (observation point, (23 mi)
  • Parque Maritimo Cesar Manrique (amusement park, (7 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
28.498 and -16.359 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 28° 29' 54" and W -16° 21' 32"
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: 11:37 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Canary
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:28 am and 6:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-29.050 and 167.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Longridge Station
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Spain in Southern Europe

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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore El Portezuelo

El Portezuelo in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Islands) is a city in Spain about 1,092 mi (or 1,758 km) south-west of Madrid, the country's capital.

Local time in El Portezuelo is now 11:37 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Canary with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of El Portezuelo, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Spain is Tenerife Norte Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 2 km), South-East. 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 36 mi (or 57 km), South-West. We found 7 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tegueste, Tacoronte, La Matanza de Acentejo, Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Candelaria. 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 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 11% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

La Laguna Gran Hotel

Address
2,8 mi
Nava y Grimón 18
38201 San Cristóbal de la Laguna
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Laguna Nivaria Hotel & Spa

Address
2,9 mi
Plaza Del Adelantado 11
38201 San Cristobal de la Laguna
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Oceano Hotel Health Spa

Address
5,0 mi
C/ Oceano Pacifico 1
38240 Punta del Hidalgo
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Finca El Picacho

Address
1,8 mi
Camino de los Mohos nº 8
38260 La Laguna
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ocean Club

Address
4,6 mi
El Jable 36 Tenerife
Teneriffa
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Atlantis Park Aparthotel

Address
5,1 mi
C/ Océano Artico 1
38240 Punta Del Hidalgo
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Alquiler Cueva Hoya de los Perales (celebraciones en Tegueste-Tenerife)

Published: May 09, 2010
Length: 55:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pahleal1

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Published: June 16, 2013
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Rating: 3 of 5
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MEP te ofrece: Concurso de Elegancia del Automóvil en Tenerife

Published: April 28, 2014
Length: 03:21 min
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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 airport disaster

The Tenerife airport disaster occurred on Sunday, March 27, 1977, when two Boeing 747 passenger aircraft collided on the runway of Los Rodeos Airport (now known as Tenerife North Airport) on the Spanish island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands. With a total of 583 fatalities, the crash is the deadliest accident in aviation history. After a bomb exploded at Gran Canaria Airport, many aircraft were diverted to Tenerife.

Located at 28.4816, -16.3384 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 747, Airliner accidents and incidents involving ground collisions, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1977, Aviation accidents and incidents in Spain, KLM accidents and incidents, Pan American World Airways accidents and incidents, Runway incursions, Tenerife, History of the Netherlands, 1977 in Spain, Aviation accidents and incidents caused by fog

Tenerife North Airport

Tenerife North Airport, formerly Los Rodeos Airport, is one of the two international airports on the island of Tenerife, Spain. It is located in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, 11 km by road from Santa Cruz and at an altitude of 633 metres . In 1977, the airport was the site of the worst accident in aviation history when 583 passengers and crew were killed after two Boeing 747s collided on the runway in heavy fog. Both planes exploded and started fires, and were completely destroyed.

Located at 28.4828, -16.3417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in the Canary Islands, Buildings and structures in Tenerife, Transport in Tenerife

Tarrafal de São Nicolau, Cape Verde (municipality)

Tarrafal de São Nicolau is a recently created municipality on the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It was detached in 2005 from the municipality of São Nicolau. It includes only one parish, São Francisco.

Located at 28.5167, -16.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Cape Verde, São Nicolau, Cape Verde

Cathedral of La Laguna

The Cathedral of San Cristóbal de La Laguna or Catedral de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios (Santa Iglesia Catedral de San Cristóbal de La Laguna in Spanish) is a Catholic cathedral in Tenerife, Spain. Begun in 1904 and completed in 1915, it is dedicated to the Virgin of Los Remedios (patron of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Cristóbal de La Laguna). This is one of the most important temples of the Canary Islands. Located in the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna.

Located at 28.4889, -16.3164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic churches completed in 1915, Cathedrals in Spain, Roman Catholic Church in the Canary Islands, Churches in Tenerife, San Cristóbal de La Laguna

Iglesia de la Concepción (San Cristóbal de La Laguna)

The Iglesia-Parroquia Matriz de Nuestra Señora de La Concepción (Church of the Immaculate Conception) is a Catholic church located in the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna. This church is almost a twin of the Church of the Conception of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. It was the first parish was established in Tenerife. The site of the church was established by the conqueror Alonso Fernández de Lugo after the celebration of the feast of Corpus Christi in 1496.

Located at 28.4906, -16.3203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religious buildings completed in 1511, Roman Catholic Church in the Canary Islands, San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Churches in Tenerife

International Tenerife Memorial March 27, 1977

The International Tenerife Memorial March 27, 1977, erected in memory of the 583 victims of the Tenerife airport disaster, is a monument located on the Mesa Mota park on the outskirts of the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on the island of Tenerife. On March 27, 2007 the monument was inaugurated in Mesa Mota mountain, from which people can see spectacular views of Los Rodeos airport and even, on clear days, the silhouette of Mount Teide.

Located at 28.5069, -16.3183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monuments and memorials in Spain, Buildings and structures in Tenerife, Buildings and structures completed in 2007

capture of the webcam San Cristóbal de La Laguna: Aeropuerto Tenerife Norte desde el Ortigal

San Cristóbal de La Laguna: Aeropuerto Tenerife Norte desde el Ortigal, San Cristóbal de La Laguna (source)

capture of the webcam Tenerife: Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Tenerife: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife (source)

capture of the webcam San Cristóbal de La Laguna: Catedral De La Laguna

San Cristóbal de La Laguna: Catedral De La Laguna, San Cristóbal de La Laguna (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
El Portezuelo