Puerto de las Nieves
Puerto de las Nieves is a fishing village on the north-western coast of Gran Canaria, and the port of the town Agaete at a few kilometres' distance. Ferries leave five times a day for Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The crossing takes 80 minutes with catamarans.- Neighborhood with about 380 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …is also known as “Las Nieves”
- Description: fishing village in Canary Islands
- Postal code: 35489
Places of Interest
Highlights include God’s Finger rock formation and Iglesia de la Concepción.
Caves of the Crosses
Cave
Caves of the Crosses is situated 4 km northeast of Puerto de las Nieves.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sardina del Norte and Northern Gran Canaria.
Sardina del Norte
Suburb
Sardina del Norte is a suburb, which is situated 6 km north of Puerto de las Nieves.
Northern Gran Canaria
The northern part of the Gran Canaria is a mostly agricultural part of the island.
Puerto de las Nieves
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Latitude
28.10172° or 28° 6′ 6″ north
Longitude
-15.71061° or 15° 42′ 38″ west
Open location code
7CW6472Q+MQ
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Puerto de las Nieves” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Puerto de las Nieves”
- Dutch: “Puerto de las Nieves”
- French: “Puerto de Las Nieves”
- German: “Puerto de las Nieves”
- Spanish: “Puerto de las Nieves”
- Swedish: “Puerto de las Nieves”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Urbanización el Palmeral and El Turmán.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hermitage of Nuestra Señora de las Nieves and Oficina Información Turística.
Canary Islands: Highlights
Learn more about Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas.
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