Tegueste

Tegueste is a municipality of 11,000 people in the metropolitan area of . Tegueste is one of the highest municipalities on Tenerife, at 545 m above sea level.
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  • Type: Locality with 10,900 residents
  • Description: municipality of Spain
  • Also known as: 38046” and “Tegueste, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hermitage of San Diego del Monte and International Tenerife Memorial March 27, 1977.

Church
is a church.

Memorial
The , erected in memory of the 583 victims of the Tenerife airport disaster, is a monument located on the Mesa Mota on the outskirts of the city of on the island of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Cristóbal de La Laguna and Tegueste.

, informally known as La Laguna, is a city in . It is the oldest city on the island and has a well-preserved city centre, and in 1999 was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Town
Photo: KUI, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town.

Village
is a village.

Tegueste

Latitude
28.5154° or 28° 30′ 55″ north
Longitude
-16.3378° or 16° 20′ 16″ west
Population
10,900
Elevation
502 metres (1,647 feet)
Open location code
7CW5GM86+4V
Geo­Names ID
6360645
Wiki­data ID
Q985603
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Tegueste” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تيغيستي
  • Aragonese: Tegueste
  • Armenian: Տեգեստե
  • Asturian: Tegueste
  • Basque: Tegueste
  • Catalan: Tegueste
  • Cebuano: Tegueste
  • Chechen: Тегесте
  • Chinese: 特格斯特
  • Czech: Tegueste
  • Danish: Tegueste
  • Dutch: Tegueste
  • Egyptian Arabic: تيجيستى
  • Esperanto: Tegueste
  • French: Tegueste
  • Galician: Tegueste
  • Georgian: ტეგესტე
  • German: Tegueste
  • Hebrew: טגואסטה
  • Hungarian: Tegueste
  • Interlingua: Tegueste
  • Irish: Tegueste
  • Italian: Tegueste
  • Japanese: テグエステ
  • Japanese: テゲステ
  • Ladin: Tegueste
  • Latin: Tegueste
  • Lithuanian: Tegestė
  • Lombard: Tegueste
  • Malay: Tegueste
  • Maltese: Tegueste
  • Northern Frisian: Tegueste
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tegueste
  • Occitan (post 1500): Tegueste
  • Persian: تگوئسته
  • Polish: Tegueste
  • Portuguese: Tegueste
  • Russian: Тегесте
  • South Azerbaijani: تقوئسته
  • Spanish: Tegueste
  • Spanish: Villa de Tegueste
  • Swedish: Tegueste
  • Tatar: Тегесте
  • Turkish: Tegueste
  • Ukrainian: Тегесте
  • Ukrainian: Теґесте
  • Uzbek: Tegeste
  • Uzbek: Tegueste
  • Uzbek: Тегесте
  • Uzbek: Тегуесте
  • Venetian: Tegueste
  • Vietnamese: Tegueste
  • Waray (Philippines): Tegueste

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Tegueste”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.