Punta del Médano

Punta del Médano is a point in , . Punta del Médano is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport and Laboratorio de Energía Solar Termoeléctrica.

Aerodrome
Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tenerife South Airport, also known as Tenerife South–Reina Sofía Airport, is the larger of the two international airports located on the island of and the second busiest in the . is situated 4 km west of Punta del Médano.

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an abandoned dish structure near to El Medano, Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. It was built in 2008 to generate solar energy, but was constructed without permission and was abandoned in 2009.

Cave
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cave-Shrine of Santo Hermano Pedro is a Roman Catholic -shrine dedicated to Saint Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur. It is located in the municipality of , near El Medano on the south of the island of , at the end of the runway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Médano and San Isidro.

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is a town in Granadilla de Abona. is one of the world's best windsurfing and kitesurfing locations, with three different windsurfing spots, the Bay, the Harbour Wall, and Cabezo Beach.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 4 km northwest of Punta del Médano.

Suburb
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is a small fishing village in , . It has a small harbour, which developers want to expand. is situated 6 km west of Punta del Médano.

Punta del Médano

Latitude
28.04362° or 28° 2′ 37″ north
Longitude
-16.53427° or 16° 32′ 3″ west
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
7CW52FV8+C7
Geo­Names ID
2513969
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Satellite Map

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