Punta de Maspalomas
Punta de Maspalomas is a point in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas. Punta de Maspalomas is situated nearby to the suburb Campo International, as well as near San Fernando de Maspalomas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Maspalomas Dunes and Maspalomas Lighthouse.
Maspalomas Dunes
Nature reserve
Photo: Discasto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Maspalomas Dunes are sand dunes located on the south coast of the island of Gran Canaria, Province of Las Palmas, in the Canary Islands. A 404-hectare area of the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana, they have been protected as a nature reserve since 1987.
Maspalomas Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wouterhagens, Public domain.
The Maspalomas Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse at the southern end of the Spanish island of Gran Canaria, in the Canary archipelago. It lies at one end of the Maspalomas beach, 4 kilometres south of the resort town centre, next to the area known as the Maspalomas Dunes. Maspalomas Lighthouse is situated 3 km west of Punta de Maspalomas.
Yumbo Centrum
Shopping center
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Yumbo Centrum is a shopping complex on the island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands. It is situated in the tourist resort of Playa Del Ingles, between Avenida de Tirajana and Avenida de España.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Playa del Inglés and Maspalomas.
Playa del Inglés
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 3.0.
Playa del Inglés is a large tourist metropolis right next to Maspalomas, with beautiful dune beaches.
Maspalomas
Photo: JUAN RAMON RODRIGUEZ SOSA, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maspalomas is a tourist resort in the south of the island of Gran Canaria. In common usage the districts San Fernando, Sonnenland and Meloneras belong to Maspalomas. Nearby are Playa del Inglés and San Agustín.
San Fernando de Maspalomas
Suburb
San Fernando is the northern quarter of Maspalomas in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Gran Canaria, and as well the name of the parish for all of Maspalomas. San Fernando de Maspalomas is situated 3½ km north of Punta de Maspalomas.
Punta de Maspalomas
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
27.73885° or 27° 44′ 20″ northLongitude
-15.56943° or 15° 34′ 10″ westElevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)Open location code
7CV6PCQJ+G6GeoNames ID
2514041
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