La Luz
in Santa Cruz de Tenerife of Canary Islands, Spain

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Garajonay National Park (Unesco heritage, 22 mi)
  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
  • Teide National Park (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
  • Loro Parque (zoo, (3 mi)
  • Lago Martiánez (amusement park, (4 mi)
  • Acuario Loro Parque (zoo, (4 mi)
  • Parque Infantil Croak Croak (amusement park, (18 mi)
  • PuebloChico (amusement park, (2 mi)
  • Mirador de La Cruz de Hilda (observation point, (19 mi)
  • El Mirador Archipenque (observation point, (20 mi)
  • Parador De Las Cañadas Del Teide (observation point, (9 mi)
  • Parque Maritimo Cesar Manrique (amusement park, (18 mi)
  • Jungle Park (zoo, (22 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
28.367 and -16.533 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 28° 22' 0" and W -16° 31' 59"
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: 12:06 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Canary
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:29 am and 6:12 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 La Luz

La Luz in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Islands) is located in Spain about 1,106 mi (or 1,780 km) south-west of Madrid, the country's capital.

Local time in La Luz is now 12:06 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Canary with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 6 airports in the wider vicinity of La Luz, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Spain is Tenerife Norte Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North-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 22 mi (or 35 km), South-West. We found 10 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: Puerto de la Cruz, Santa Ursula, Arafo, La Guancha and La Matanza de Acentejo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

21°C (70 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

21°C (70 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

22°C (71 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Botanico & Oriental Spa Garden

Address
3,1 mi
Avenida Richar J Yeowar n° 1
38400 Puerto de La Cruz
Spain

Time Information

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


Villa Caya Casa Rural

Address
1,4 mi
Camino La Candelaria, 2
38300 Orotava
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 23:00


Parque Vacacional Eden

Address
3,1 mi
Calle Francia 8
38400 Puerto Cruz,Puerto de La Cruz
Spain

Time Information

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


Puerto de la Cruz

Address
3,3 mi
Avda. Marqués Villanueva del Prado
38400 Puerto de la Cruz
Spain

Time Information

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


Weare La Paz

Address
3,3 mi
C/ La Haya Nº 3
38400 Puerto de la Cruz
Spain

Time Information

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


Tigaiga

Address
3,3 mi
Parque Taoro 28
38400 Puerto de La Cruz
Spain

Time Information

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


Hotel El Tope

Address
3,2 mi
Calzada Martianez, 2
38400 Puerto de La Cruz
Spain

Time Information

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


Puerto Palace

Address
3,1 mi
C/ Doctor Cobiella Zaera s/n
38400 Puerto de la Cruz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Blue Sea Puerto Resort

Address
3,4 mi
Calle Aceviño 10
38400 Puerto de La Cruz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Blue Sea Costa Jardin & Spa

Address
2,7 mi
Guerrero, 14
38400 Puerto de la Cruz
Spain

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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¡VIVE LA NAVIDAD! - Portal de Belen - Villa de la Orotava 2014

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Nacimiento ubicado en la Plaza del Ayuntamiento de la Villa de la Orotava (Tenerife)


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Published: October 17, 2008
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Riada en La Orotava

Published: November 16, 2009
Length: 12:27 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: yomismo43251

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La Orotava - Tenerife - Molino de Gofio Canario cerca del Hotel Rural Victoria

Published: June 29, 2009
Length: 04:02 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Enrique González

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Published: July 16, 2010
Length: 34:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Josué Hernández

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Published: June 02, 2008
Length: 56:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Reportaje del proceso de elaboración de las alfombras del Corpus Christi en La Orotava.


Valle de La Orotava (1964) En el Mirador de Humboldt

Published: May 30, 2014
Length: 11:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Valle Gráfico

Escenas de la película "Escala en Tenerife" dirigida por León Klimovsky en 1964. Imágenes del valle de La Orotava, desde el mirador de Humboldt, y Las Cañadas del Teide. El dúo Dinámico...


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Published: June 01, 2009
Length: 12:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Enrique González

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Complejo deportivo de El Mayorazgo - La Orotava

Published: August 01, 2008
Length: 48:41 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Presentación virtual del proyecto.


Corpus Christi en La Orotava 2011

Published: July 01, 2011
Length: 21:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hermanwahsletn

Celebraciones del Corpus Christi en La Orotava, 30 de junio de 2011. Cámera: iPod touch 4g Trípode: "THE STRING" videostabilizador, ver vídeo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3_W1...


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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.

Orotava Valley

The greenish and fruitful Orotava Valley is a beautiful valley filled with gullies, cliffs and huge ravines located in the northern part of the Canary islands of Tenerife, in Spain. The valley is 10km by 11 km. The valley stretches from the sea up to the mountains at 200,000 cm which begins near Las Cañadas up to Pico del Teide at 3,718 m is Spain's tallest mountain. The valley includes the municipalities of Los Realejos, Puerto de la Cruz and La Orotava. The valley is also a park area.

Located at 28.3875, -16.5454 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Tenerife

Loro Parque

Loro Parque is a 13.5-hectare zoo located on the outskirts of Puerto de la Cruz on Tenerife, Spain where it houses an extensive and diverse reserve of animal and plant species. The park was initially conceived as a paradise for parrots and has developed over the years into one of the biggest attractions of the Canary Islands, with over 40 million visitors so far.

Located at 28.4084, -16.5642 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Tenerife, Zoos in Spain, Bird parks, 1972 establishments in Spain, Puerto de la Cruz

Casa de los Balcones

La Casa de los Balcones is a house in La Orotava in the (island) of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Its name means the house of the balconies in Spanish in which the balconies and patioes are in the front of the building.

Located at 28.3883, -16.5258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canarian culture, Buildings and structures in Tenerife, Visitor attractions in Tenerife

All Saints Church, Puerto de la Cruz

All Saints Church (opened 1890) in the town of Puerto de la Cruz on the island of Tenerife is a place of Anglican worship. The church was built with money donated by foreign visitors and British residents in the city. The organ, the pulpit, stained glass windows, baptismal font and other items were private donations. For its part, the parsonage and the stained glass windows were gifts from Mary Boreham and other family members. (She was the widow of Walter Long Boreham who had died in 1890.

Located at 28.4094, -16.5483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Puerto de la Cruz, Churches in Tenerife, Anglican churches in Europe

Popular in vicinity

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capture of the webcam Realejo Bajo: Los Realejos from Hotel Panoramica Garden

Realejo Bajo: Los Realejos from Hotel Panoramica Garden, Realejo Bajo (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
La Luz