El Volcán de Arafo

El Volcán de Arafo is a locality in , . El Volcán de Arafo is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Also known as: El Volcan de Arafo
  • Postal code: 38435

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pyramids of Güímar and Cave of Chinguaro.

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.

Cave
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.

Protected area
is a protected area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arafo and Candelaria.

Village
is a village.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
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
is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of El Volcán de Arafo.

El Volcán de Arafo

Latitude
28.33057° or 28° 19′ 50″ north
Longitude
-16.4017° or 16° 24′ 6″ west
Elevation
242 metres (794 feet)
Open location code
7CW58HJX+68
Geo­Names ID
2518037
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pyramids of Güímar and Plaza de San Pedro.

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