Punta del Perro
Punta del Perro is a point in Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas. Punta del Perro is situated nearby to the locality Guia, as well as near the hamlet San Felipe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Caves of Valeron and Tagoror del Gallego.
Caves of Valeron
Archaeological site
Photo: Miguel Diaz Ojeda, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Valerón's "monastery" is an archaeological site on the Spanish island of Grand Canary, in the municipality of Santa Maria de Guia, on Valerón's cliff. It is the largest pre-Hispanic collective granary built before Roman times and used by the island's inhabitants until the conquest of the island at the end of the 15th century.
Tagoror del Gallego
Archaeological site
Photo: Tamara k, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tagoror del Gallego is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moya and Northern Gran Canaria.
Moya
Town
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Moya is a town and a municipality in the northern part of the island of Gran Canaria in the Province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands. Its population is 7,841, and the area is 31.87 km2, making it one of the smallest municipalities on the island. Moya is situated 5 km southeast of Punta del Perro.
Northern Gran Canaria
Photo: Toni Teror, CC BY 3.0.
The northern part of the Gran Canaria is a mostly agricultural part of the island.
Punta del Perro
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Punta Ancha”
- Category: landform
- Location: Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.15° or 28° 9′ northLongitude
-15.61667° or 15° 37′ westElevation
173 metres (568 feet)Open location code
7CW6592M+28GeoNames ID
2512650
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta Gallego and Yacimiento arqueológico Cenobio Valerón.
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