Punta de la Palometa
Punta de la Palometa is a point in Canary Islands. Punta de la Palometa is situated nearby to the locality Punta del Barbudo, as well as near the hamlet Sabinosa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Punta Orchilla Lighthouse and Ermita de Nuestra señora de los Reyes.
Punta Orchilla Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Hans Bezard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Punta Orchilla Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the Canary island of El Hierro in the municipality of El Pinar. The need for a lighthouse on the island was highlighted in the second maritime lighting plan for the Canaries, and it first became operational in 1933.
Ermita de Nuestra señora de los Reyes
Church
Photo: barraquito, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ermita de Nuestra señora de los Reyes is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Punta de la Palometa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sabinosa and Pozo de la Salud.
Pozo de la Salud
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pozo de la Salud is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northeast of Punta de la Palometa.
Punta de la Palometa
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.70305° or 27° 42′ 11″ northLongitude
-18.13756° or 18° 8′ 15″ westElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
7CV3PV36+6XGeoNames ID
2512953
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Localities in the Area
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