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Santiago del Teide Destination Guide

Discover Santiago del Teide in Spain

Santiago del Teide in the region of Canary Islands with its 12,050 habitants is a town located in Spain - some 1,120 mi or ( 1803 km ) South-West of Madrid , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Santiago del Teide

Local time in Santiago del Teide is now 05:30 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Canary " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: El Aaiún, Trevejos, Teror, Telde, and Tegueste. When in this area, you might want to check out El Aaiún . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Santiago del Teide ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Masca Tenerife (unforgettable hiking)

8:02 min by romazur9
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Unforgettable Masca Hiking [Tenerife 2010] On foot: Santiago del Teide - Masca - Los Gigantes (there's no easy sightseeing - it's quite hard piece of challenge, so do not attempt without appropreate t ..

Masca

4:28 min by tenerifequality
Views: 2291 Rating: 5.00

Uno de los lugares mas idilicos de Tenerife. Impresionantes paisajes montañosos. Zona de naturaleza viva, aun sin masificar. ..


Masca Tenerife

5:14 min by Lukfru
Views: 1744 Rating: 5.00

One of the most beautiful place on the Island ..

Santiago del Teide 2007-08-05 After Fire

0:19 min by youscreen
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twurl.nl Before and After picture from the surroundings of Santiago del Teide after the big firestorm on Tenerife, Canary Islands of July 31, 2007. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Santiago del Teide

Santiago del Teide is a municipality in the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Its area is 52.21 km², the population is 12,274 (2011). Resort towns in the municipality are Acantilados de Los Gigantes, Puerto de Santiago, Playa de la Arena and Santiago del Teide. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:28|17|N|16|48|W|region:ES_type:city|| |primary |name= }}

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Located at 28.28 -16.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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Macizo de Teno

The Teno massif is one of three volcanic formations that gave rise to Tenerife. It is located in the northwestern part of the island between the towns of Santiago del Teide, Los Silos, Tank and Buenavista del Norte. The volcanic massif, emerged during the last 5 to 7 million years, is furrowed by deep ravines and ends abruptly in the sea, in an area known as Los Gigantes, a series of high cliffs that plummet over the sea.

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Located at 28.30 -16.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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Acantilados de Los Gigantes

Acantilados de Los Gigantes ("Cliffs of the Giants") are vertical cliffs along the western coast of Tenerife. They are vertical walls reaching heights of 500 metres in some places. They are a basaltic geological feature and represent the highest cliffs of the Canaries. In times of the Guanches they were known as the 'Wall of Hell ".

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Located at 28.30 -16.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Cliffs of Spain, Geography of Tenerife, Geology of Spain

Los Gigantes

Los Gigantes is a resort town in the Santiago del Teide municipality on the west coast of the Canary Island Tenerife. Its main feature are the giant rock formations, Acantilados de Los Gigantes, that rise from the sea to a height of 500-800 metres (1,640–2,625 ft) after which the town has been named. Los Gigantes means "The Giants". Nearby to the south are the resorts of Puerto de Santiago and Playa de la Arena. 3 km to the North is the village of Masca which can be reached by boat or car.

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Located at 28.25 -16.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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Playa de la Arena

Playa De La Arena is a resort town located just south of the resorts of Los Gigantes and Puerto Santiago in the Santiago del Teide municipality on the West Coast of Tenerife. Close to Los Gigantes, the giant cliffs of the resort can be seen from across Playa De La Arena . The resort has many restaurants, bars and shops aimed mainly at tourists. Playa De La Arena's main business is tourism. The playa, is entirely of black, natural, volcanic sand.

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Located at 28.23 -16.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tenerife, Seaside resorts in Spain

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