Barranco de Tauro
Barranco de Tauro is an intermittent stream in Mogán, Las Palmas. Barranco de Tauro is situated nearby to the suburb Amadores, as well as near the hamlet Taurito.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Playa de Amadores and Cañada de los Gatos.
Playa de Amadores
Beach
Playa de Amadores is a beach, which is situated 2½ km south of Barranco de Tauro.
Cañada de los Gatos
Archaeological site
Photo: Abel-Arkeós, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cañada de los Gatos is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km west of Barranco de Tauro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puerto Rico and Arguineguín.
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is a holiday resort situated on the south-west coast of the Spanish island of Gran Canaria. Temperatures in the winter remain around 20-25 °C. There are less than three days per month of precipitation on average.
Arguineguín
Suburb
Arguineguín is one of the most populated towns along the south coast of Gran Canaria, Spain. A once typical Canarian fishing village, it is now home to both locals and tourists, as the settlement has continued to grow. Arguineguín is situated 7 km southeast of Barranco de Tauro.
Southern Gran Canaria
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The southern part of Gran Canaria is the tourist center of the island. Here there is a 12 km long sandy beach and the Maspalomas dunes. The central mountains protect the area against clouds and trade winds.
Barranco de Tauro
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mogán, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
27.81334° or 27° 48′ 48″ northLongitude
-15.72435° or 15° 43′ 28″ westElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
7CV6R77G+87GeoNames ID
2510587
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Satellite Map
Discover Barranco de Tauro from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Amadores and Taurito.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Anfi Tauro Golf and Playa de Cura.
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