 Hermigua | ||
| Hermigua | ||
| province | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | |
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| Residents | 1.775 (2020) | |
| height | 210 m | |
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Hermigua is a village on the island La Gomera.
background
Hermigua is located in a green valley in the north of Gomera. The place stretches along the valley road for several kilometers. Located right on the sea Santa Catalina. After the confluence of the road from Agulo comes the lower town center El Curato. A little further follows a small city park with sports fields. Shortly afterwards you come to the post office and the police station. Finally, the upper town center follows El Convento.
getting there
From the island's capital and ferry port San Sebastian via the Carretera del Norte (TF 711) about 20 km. The road continues after Agulo and Vallehermoso.
This route is also used several times a day by the regular bus service, see line 2 for the timetable GuaguaGomera
mobility
Hermigua stretches for several kilometers along the road, rising 350 meters from the sea. Everything can be reached on foot, but if you want to get from the lowest to the highest part of the village, a car or taxi can be practical.
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Museo Etnografico, Ctra. General, Las Hoyetas nº 99, 38820 Hermigua. Open: Oct - May Tue - Fri 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sat Sun 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Jun - Sept Tue - Sat 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., Sun 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
activities
At the end of Santa Catalina a path leads to the Seawater swimming pool.
hike
- Past the waterfall to El Cedro. The path continues upwards into the national park, past a small chapel in the laurel forest and finally to the Garajonay (1453 m).
- From Santa Catalina to Lepe Agulo and on through the red wall to the National Park Information Center.
shop
kitchen
- Casa Creativa, Carretera del Norte 56 (El Curato). Tel.: 34 922 88 10 23. Reservation necessary in the restaurant. Bar and restaurant under German management. Good meals, including vegetarian, but not cheap.
- El Piloto, Santa Catalina, dark green house directly after El Faro. Fish restaurant.
- El Faro, Santa Catalina. Bar and fish restaurant.
- El Silbo. Terrace restaurant on the road to Agulo.
nightlife
accommodation
security
health
Practical advice
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literature
Web links
- http://www.villadehermigua.com - Hermigua official website
