Current Date And Time In Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Friday, 14 August 2026
16:36:58 CEST
State: Canary Islands
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 211,359
District: Provincia de Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Explore the interactive satellite map of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, a city in Canary Islands, Spain, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Santa Cruz de Tenerife — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Spain operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 28.4682° N | 16.2546° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 28.4682 | -16.2546 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 28° 28' 6" N | 16° 15' 17" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 28° 28.0944' N | 16° 15.2772' W |
| City | Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
| State | Canary Islands (Islas Canarias) |
| Country | Spain |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | Provincia de Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
| Time Zone | +00:00 to +01:00 |
| Founded | 1494-05-12 |
| Population | 211,359 |
| Elevation | 10 m / 33 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 28.4682, -16.2546 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Canary Islands.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Laguna | Canary Islands | W | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Tegueste | Canary Islands | NW | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Tacoronte | Canary Islands | W | 15 km | 9 mi | ~15m | 🗺 View |
| Sauzal | Canary Islands | W | 16 km | 10 mi | ~16m | 🗺 View |
| Candelaria | Canary Islands | SW | 17 km | 11 mi | ~17m | 🗺 View |
| La Matanza de Acentejo | Canary Islands | W | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Canary Islands, the home state of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, along with each city's aerial distance from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | 28.1018° N | -15.4157° W | 122 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| La Laguna | 28.4853° N | -16.3201° W | 558 m | 98 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Telde | 27.9924° N | -15.4192° W | 160 m | 12 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Centro | 28.1272° N | -15.4314° W | 158 m | 3 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Arona | 28.0996° N | -16.681° W | 632 m | 124 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Santa Lucía | 27.9117° N | -15.5407° W | 699 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Arrecife | 28.963° N | -13.5477° W | 20 m | 206 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Bartolomé de Tirajana | 27.9248° N | -15.5733° W | 902 m | 25 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Adeje | 28.1227° N | -16.726° W | 284 m | 129 km | 🗺 View Map |
| La Orotava | 28.3908° N | -16.5231° W | 355 m | 113 km | 🗺 View Map |
Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport IATA: TFN 9 km (5 mi) from Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
The exact GPS location of Santa Cruz de Tenerife gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Canary Islands. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Canary Islands state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Santa Cruz de Tenerife are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Santa Cruz de Tenerife lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Spain map
Santa Cruz de Tenerife sits within Canary Islands, Spain, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Santa Cruz de Tenerife for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Canary Islands. › Browse every city in Canary Islands
Coordinates for Santa Cruz de Tenerife in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Spain. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Santa Cruz de Tenerife are latitude 28.4682° and longitude -16.2546°. In directional format: 28.4682° N, 16.2546° W. These coordinates mark the center of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in Canary Islands and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a city in Canary Islands, Spain, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Provincia de Santa Cruz de Tenerife. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Santa Cruz de Tenerife sits at: Latitude 28° 28' 6" N and Longitude 16° 15' 17" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife has a population of approximately 211,359 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Canary Islands.
The interactive satellite map of Santa Cruz de Tenerife is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 28.4682, -16.2546 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Santa Cruz de Tenerife in Canary Islands. For broader context, explore the Canary Islands state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Santa Cruz de Tenerife is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN), roughly 9 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is approximately 92 km (57 mi) from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the capital of Canary Islands, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Canary Islands.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife sits at an elevation of approximately 10 meters (33 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Canary Islands.
The closest cities to Santa Cruz de Tenerife include La Laguna, Tegueste, Tacoronte. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, sunrise is at 08:32 AM and sunset is at 09:46 PM, giving a day length of 13h 13m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Santa Cruz de Tenerife's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is approximately 3,169 km (1,969 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,591 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Santa Cruz de Tenerife — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Anse-Vata, New Caledonia, roughly 737 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is approximately 1,754 km (1,090 mi) NE of Madrid, the national capital of Spain, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
