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Frontera

Coastal village

La Frontera (Spanish for "the border") is a municipality in the northwestern part of the island El Hierro, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. In 2007, the southern part of the territory of La Frontera was split off to form the new municipality of El Pinar.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Frontera
Province
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Autonomous community
Canarias
Population (INE 2025)
4,660
Altitude
339 m
Area (IGN)
78.7 km²
Postcode
38911
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What to see

  1. 1Poblado de Guinea
  2. 2Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Consolación
  3. 3Arco de la Tosca
  4. 4Cueva de Pastores
  5. 5Cueva Las Eras
  6. 6Cueva Las Pipas
Data from Wikidata and OpenStreetMapSee more

What to do

  1. 1Hiking: GR 131 · Camino de la Virgen
  2. 2Playa de los Corrales
  3. 3Playa de los Negros
  4. 4Hiking: PR-EH 1 · Camino de La Restinga - Pozo de la Salud
  5. 5Hiking: PR-EH 1.2 · Fuente Mencáfete
  6. 6Bodega Casa del Aguardiente
Data from OpenStreetMapSee more

Photo gallery

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  • Victor R. Ruiz from Arinaga, Canary Islands, Spain · CC BY 2.0
  • Elpringado · CC BY-SA 3.0 es
  • LBM1948 · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Jose Mesa · CC BY 2.0
  • Erik del Toro Streb · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • 40 places to stayIllustrative photo · Echeyde777 · CC BY-SA 3.0 es

    Accommodation

    40 places to stay in Frontera

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  • 25 restaurantsIllustrative photo · Grey World · CC BY 2.0

    Eat

    25 restaurants in Frontera

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  • 8 experiencesIllustrative photo · H. Zell · CC BY-SA 3.0

    Experiences

    8 experiences in Frontera

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Useful information

Everything you need for your visit or your day-to-day

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Town council

  • Frontera Town HallCalle La Corredera, 10 · 38911
    • Phone: 922 55 59 99
    • Official website: www.aytofrontera.org
    • Email: intervencion@aytofrontera.org

Services and transport

Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes70 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes97 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes99 %

No data on: tourist office, train station, transport, pharmacies, ATMs, post office, EV chargers, motorhomes, car parks, street market, nursery school, primary school, secondary school, sports facilities, pool, care home.

Data from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), extract from October 2026: we count what is mapped within the municipal boundary. "No data" means OpenStreetMap doesn't have it, not that it doesn't exist. Completed with Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0): the pharmacies, health centres, petrol stations, banks, cash machines, food shops and schools that OpenStreetMap was missing. Town hall contact details: General Database of Local Entities (Spanish Ministry of Finance); tourist offices: each region's open registry, where it publishes one. Connectivity: Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation, % of homes covered in June 2025.

Frontera Town Hall

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Where to sleep in Frontera

40 registered places to stay

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