Las Valeras
Las Valeras is a locality in Arafo, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Las Valeras is situated nearby to the hamlet El Carretón, as well as near Medio Camino.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyramids of Güímar and Camino del Socorro.
Pyramids of Güímar
Museum
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Pyramids of Güímar are six rectangular pyramid-shaped, terraced structures built from lava stone without the use of mortar. They are located in the district of Chacona, part of the town of Güímar on the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands, Spain. Pyramids of Güímar is situated 3 km west of Las Valeras.
Camino del Socorro
Protected area
Photo: Javiersanp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camino del Socorro is a protected area.
Cave of Chinguaro
Cave
Photo: Javiersanp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cave-Shrine of Chinguaro is a cave and associated Roman Catholic church located in Güímar on Tenerife. It was the traditional palace of Acaimo, the Guanche king of the Menceyato de Güímar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Candelaria and Güímar.
Candelaria
Town
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Candelaria is a town, which is situated 3 km northeast of Las Valeras.
Güímar
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Güímar is a town on the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands archipelago. It is best known for its 6 Guanche pyramids, and for a ravine called the Barranco de Badajoz.
Candelaria
Candelaria is a city on the east shore of the island Tenerife in the Canary Islands archipelago. It is a city of 28,000 inhabitants, best known for its basilica which includes the sculpture of the Virgin Mary and mural paintings.
Las Valeras
- Type: Locality
- Location: Arafo, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.33031° or 28° 19′ 49″ northLongitude
-16.38453° or 16° 23′ 4″ westElevation
122 metres (400 feet)Open location code
7CW58JJ8+45GeoNames ID
2515211
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