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El Pinar de El Hierro

Punta de La Restinga

Punta de la Restinga constitutes the southernmost point of Spain. It is located next to the town of , in the municipality of El Pinar de El Hierro, island of , autonomous community of .
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  • Type: Cape
  • Description: cape in El Pinar, Spain
  • Also known as: “La Restinga Point”, “Punta de la Restinga”, and “Punta Restinga”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cueva de Don Justo.

Cave
The is one of approximately 70 caves and volcanic galleries on the island of in the Canaries. The is over 6 kilometres in length, the cave is located in the El Lajial pahoehoe lava field near the Orchilla lighthouse in the south of El Hierro, it is a wild cave that extends around the Irama mountain for a total distance of 1,360 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Restinga.

Hamlet
Photo: Mª. C. Mingorance Rodríguez, Public domain.
is a locality and district belonging to the municipality of El Pinar de El Hierro, in the . It is located at the southern tip of the of .

Punta de La Restinga

Latitude
27.6397° or 27° 38′ 23″ north
Longitude
-17.97788° or 17° 58′ 40″ west
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
7CV4J2QC+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2614520402
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
2511924
Wiki­data ID
Q6093081
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Punta de La Restinga” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Punta de La Restinga”
  • Basque: “Punta de La Restinga”
  • Cebuano: “Punta de la Restinga”
  • Scots: “Punta de La Restinga”
  • Spanish: “Punta de la Restinga”
  • Spanish: “Punta de La Restinga”
  • Swedish: “Punta de la Restinga”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as El Miradero and El Lajial.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include El Vivero and FAN Diving.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Punta de La Restinga”. Photo: Philippe Guillaume, CC BY 2.0.