La Arenita
La Arenita is a beach in Arona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. La Arenita is situated nearby to the suburb Palm-Mar, as well as near the locality Llano de las Mesas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Port of Los Cristianos and Punta Rasca Lighthouse.
Port of Los Cristianos
Marina
Photo: Piotrus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Port of Los Cristianos is a port of the Atlantic Ocean located in the town of Los Cristianos, in the municipality of Arona on the island of Tenerife. Port of Los Cristianos is situated 3 km northwest of La Arenita.
Punta Rasca Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: liferfe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Punta Rasca Lighthouse is an active lighthouse in the municipality of Arona on the Canary Island of Tenerife. The current lighthouse was the second to be constructed on the headland of Punta Rasca, which is located close to the most southerly point on the island at Punta Salemas. Punta Rasca Lighthouse is situated 3 km south of La Arenita.
Playa de las Vistas
Beach
Photo: Mataparda, Public domain.
Playa de las Vistas is a beach, which is situated 3½ km northwest of La Arenita.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palm-Mar and Los Cristianos.
Los Cristianos
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Los Cristianos is one of the most popular tourist centres in the south of Tenerife, and has become known for its sandy beaches. It is a town of about 21,000 permanent residents that is 2 km southeast of Playa de las Américas and 5 km southeast of Costa Adeje, but it is the most authentic of these three, where locals mix with tourists.
Playa de las Américas
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Playa de las Américas together with Los Cristianos and Costa Adeje is a city in the south of Tenerife. The different names are part of separate local government regions but are otherwise indistinguishable from each other.
La Arenita
- Type: Beach
- Also known as: “Playa de la Arenita”
- Category: landform
- Location: Arona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.02564° or 28° 1′ 32″ northLongitude
-16.70526° or 16° 42′ 19″ westElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
7CW527GV+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 158578920OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“La Arenita” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “La Arenita (lapyahan)”
- Cebuano: “La Arenita”
- Czech: “La Arenita”
- Dutch: “La Arenita (strand)”
- Spanish: “La Arenita”
- Swedish: “La Arenita (strand)”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Depósito Urbanización Palm-Mar and Montaña de la Caraba.
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