Las Cruces
Las Cruces is a locality in Güímar, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Las Cruces is situated nearby to the hamlet Topo Negro, as well as near San Francisco Javier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cave of Chinguaro and Pyramids of Güímar.
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.
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.
Camino del Socorro
Protected area
Photo: Javiersanp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camino del Socorro is a protected area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arafo and Candelaria.
Arafo
Village
Photo: Martely, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arafo is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Las Cruces.
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.
Candelaria
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Candelaria is a town, which is situated 4 km northeast of Las Cruces.
Las Cruces
- Type: Locality
- Location: Güímar, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.3244° or 28° 19′ 28″ northLongitude
-16.39561° or 16° 23′ 44″ westElevation
130 metres (427 feet)Open location code
7CW58JF3+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 2213313934OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2515425
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sitio Histórico del Complejo Chinguaro and Estanque de las Cruces.
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