Puerto de la Palmita

Puerto de la Palmita is a cove in Pájara, Las Palmas. Puerto de la Palmita is situated nearby to the suburb Puerto de la Peña, as well as near the hamlet Ajuy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ajuy and Pájara.

Ajuy

Hamlet

Photo: Wollex, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ajuy is a small remote fishing village on the west coast of Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands. It is part of the municipality Pájara. Not far from Ajuy is where the Norman Jean de Béthencourt landed in 1402 to conquer the island for the Spanish crown. Ajuy is situated 3 km north of Puerto de la Palmita.

Pájara

Village

Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0.

Pájara is a municipality in the southwestern portion of the island of Fuerteventura in the Province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands as well as the name of its largest town. Pájara is situated 6 km southeast of Puerto de la Palmita.

Puerto de la Palmita

Type: Cove
Category: body of water
Location: Pájara, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

28.37228° or 28° 22′ 20″ north

Longitude

-14.16204° or 14° 9′ 43″ west

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

7CW79RCQ+W5

GeoNames ID

2512982

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Localities in the Area

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