El Tanque
City in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Overview
El Tanque is a quiet, small town set in the northwestern hills of Tenerife, offering visitors sweeping views, authentic Canarian culture, and close proximity to natural parks. It's perfect for travelers interested in rural tourism and getting off the beaten path.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Population
2,787
Time Zone
Atlantic/Canary
Coordinates
28.36°, -16.78°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
86
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,364
Local Cost
$937
Local Income
$1,200
Cashless
52
English
35
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
212 Mbps
Upload
170 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
2
Parks
1
Transport
6
Walk Score
6
Footways
11.0
Airport
TFS
Distance
40 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 4 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 63/100.