Betancuria
Betancuria is a small town and a municipality in the western part of the island of Fuerteventura in the Province of Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain. The population is 811, and the area is 103.64 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 775 residents
- Description: municipality of Spain
- Also known as: “Santa María de Betancuria”
- Postal code: 35637
- Neighbors: Puerto del Rosario
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Maria de Betancuria and Morro Velosa.
Santa Maria de Betancuria
Church
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Santa Maria de Betancuria is a church.
Morro Velosa
Scenic viewpoint
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Morro Velosa is a scenic viewpoint on the Canary Island of Fuerteventura, Spain. The so-called “Mirador Morro Velosa” allows visitors to observe the northern area of the island, including the dunes of Corralejo, the villages of el Cotillo, and Antigua.
Windmill of Durazno
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Windmill of Durazno is situated 3½ km east of Betancuria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antigua and Pájara.
Antigua
Town
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Antigua is a town and a municipality in the central part of the island of Fuerteventura in the Province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands. It has a population of 11,629, and an area of 250.56 km2. Antigua is situated 4 km east of Betancuria.
Pájara
Village
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Pájara is a municipality in the southwestern portion of the island of Fuerteventura in the Province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands as well as the name of its largest town. Pájara is situated 10 km southwest of Betancuria.
Betancuria
- Category: municipality of Spain
- Location: Betancuria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Betancuria” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Betancuria”
- Arabic: “بيتانكوريا”
- Aragonese: “Betancuria”
- Asturian: “Betancuria”
- Basque: “Betancuria”
- Catalan: “Betancuria”
- Cebuano: “Betancuria”
- Cebuano: “Betancuría”
- Chechen: “Бетанкурия”
- Chinese: “贝坦库里亚”
- Danish: “Betancuria”
- Dutch: “Betancuria”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بيتانكوريا”
- Esperanto: “Betancuria”
- French: “Betancuria”
- Galician: “Betancuria”
- Georgian: “ბეტანკურია”
- German: “Betancuria”
- Hungarian: “Betancuria”
- Indonesian: “Betancuria”
- Interlingua: “Betancuria”
- Irish: “Betancuria”
- Italian: “Betancuria”
- Japanese: “ベタンクリア”
- Ladin: “Betancuria”
- Latin: “Betancuria”
- Lombard: “Betancuria”
- Malay: “Betancuria”
- Northern Frisian: “Betancuria”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Betancuria”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Betancuria”
- Persian: “بتانکوریا”
- Polish: “Betancuria”
- Portuguese: “Betancuria”
- Russian: “Бетанкуриа”
- Russian: “Бетанкурия”
- Spanish: “Betancuria”
- Swedish: “Betancuria”
- Swedish: “Betancuría”
- Tatar: “Бетанкурия”
- Turkish: “Betancuria”
- Ukrainian: “Бетанкуріа”
- Ukrainian: “Бетанкурія”
- Uzbek: “Betancuria”
- Uzbek: “Betankuria”
- Uzbek: “Бетанкуриа”
- Venetian: “Betancuria”
- Waray (Philippines): “Betancuria”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mirador de Morro Velosa and Morro Velosa Statues.
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