Canary Islands, ES

La Tejita

Water Bodyocean
CountryES
RegionCanary Islands

Getting There

Nearest CitySan Isidro5.0 km
Airport (TFS)Tenerife Sur Airport2.2 km

Safety & Conditions

Shark Incidents0recorded

Sand & Geology

Predicted regional compositionlithic-rich (volcanic/collisional terrane)
Q 15%
L 79%
QuartzFeldsparLithic

Modelled from GloPrSM v1.0.0 (IJ_QFL). Calibrated on river sand, not measured beach samples — treat as a regional signal, not a sand assay.

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Travel

Playa La Tejita is one of Tenerife's few remaining undeveloped beaches, a 1-kilometer stretch of black volcanic sand located directly beneath Montaña Roja's cinder cone. Situated i...

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La Tejita28.0311, -16.5564