Country Spain Province Santa Cruz de Tenerife Elevation 280 m (920 ft) Area 106 km² | Autonomous community Canary Islands Island Tenerife Demonym(s) Adejeros Postal code 38670 | |
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Weather 16°C, Wind NE at 14 km/h, 69% Humidity Points of interest Siam Park, Las Águilas Jungle P, Iglesia de Santa Úrsula, museo sacro y plaza esp, Fuente de Adeje ‑ Calle de l | ||
Adeje is a town and municipality in the southwestern part of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. The town Adeje is located 4 km from the coast, 8 km north of the resort town Los Cristianos, 60 km southwest of the island capital Santa Cruz de Tenerife and about 17 km northwest of Tenerife South Airport.
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- Map of Adeje Santa Cruz de Tenerife Spain
- Top10 recommended hotels in adeje tenerife canary islands spain
- History
- Communities
- References
Map of Adeje, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Adeje is the western terminus of the TF-1 motorway, which connects it with the south and east coast of the island. The Barranco del Infierno gorge is located in the municipality.
Its economy is based on business, tourism and agriculture. Adeje is also home to the large water park Siam Park.
Top10 recommended hotels in adeje tenerife canary islands spain
History
A hundred years before the Spanish conquest (1494), this place was the capital of the Menceyato of Adeje, one of the guanches (local kingdoms) in which the island was divided. It is now one of the most important tourist cities in the Canary Islands.
Communities
Many seaside communities of Adeje are major tourist hot spots. The main communities there are: Costa Adeje, Playa Paraiso, La Caleta, Playa Fañabe and Callao Salvaje.