Güimar

Güimar is a hill in , and has an elevation of 155 metres. Güimar is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pyramids of Güímar and Camino del Socorro.

Museum
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The 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 on the island of in the , Spain. is situated 4 km west of Güimar.

Protected area
Photo: Javiersanp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a protected area.

Cave
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Cave-Shrine of Chinguaro is a cave and associated Roman Catholic church located in on . It was the traditional palace of Acaimo, the Guanche king of the Menceyato de Güímar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Candelaria and Candelaria.

Town
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is a town, which is situated 4½ km north of Güimar.

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is a city on the east shore of the island in the 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.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Güimar.

Güimar

Latitude
28.31229° or 28° 18′ 44″ north
Longitude
-16.37461° or 16° 22′ 29″ west
Elevation
155 metres (509 feet)
Open location code
7CW58J6G+W5
Geo­Names ID
2516853
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