La Guancha
City in Las Palmas, Spain
Overview
La Guancha is a charming rural town in the north of Tenerife, Canary Islands, known for its lush landscapes, traditional Canarian culture, and friendly atmosphere. The town boasts historic streets, scenic hiking trails, and close community life, making it ideal for travelers seeking authentic island experiences away from the tourist crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Las Palmas
Population
5,593
Time Zone
Atlantic/Canary
Coordinates
28.37°, -16.65°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
86
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
84
Food Safety
94
Monthly Cost
$1,556
Local Cost
$1,000
Local Income
$1,200
Cashless
55
English
38
Temperature
20.1°C
Summer Avg
21.9°C
Winter Avg
18.2°C
Record High
29.2°C
Record Low
13.5°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
248 mm
Internet Speed
111 Mbps
Upload
97 Mbps
Latency
33 ms
City Vibrancy
14
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
8
Parks
2
Transport
58
Walk Score
58
Footways
116.0
Airport
TFN
Distance
33 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 24 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.