La Culata

La Culata is a hamlet in Tejeda, Las Palmas and has about 252 residents and an elevation of 1,269 metres. La Culata is situated nearby to the locality Finca La Palmita, as well as near Degollada de la Cumbre.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roque Nublo and Presa de los Hornos.

Roque Nublo

Peak

Photo: Basotxerri, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Roque Nublo is a volcanic rock on the island of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. It is 80 m tall, and its top is 1,813 m above sea level. The Roque Nublo is the third highest point on the island of Gran Canaria, after the Morro de la Agujereada at 1,956 m, and the Pico de las Nieves at 1,949 m.

Presa de los Hornos

Reservoir

Photo: Careerfromhome, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Presa de los Hornos is a reservoir.

Roque Nublo

Nature reserve

Photo: Basotxerri, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Roque Nublo is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Gran Canaria and Tejeda.

Central Gran Canaria

Photo: Eckhard Jakob, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The central part of Gran Canaria is part of a UNESCO biosphere reserve. Due to sparse population, this volcanic-origin area is a popular destination among hikers.

Tejeda

Village

Photo: Llez, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tejeda is a village and a municipality in the mountainous central part of the island of Gran Canaria in the province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands. Tejeda is situated 2½ km northwest of La Culata.