Barranco de la Barca
Barranco de la Barca is an intermittent stream in Granadilla de Abona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Barranco de la Barca is situated nearby to the suburb La Tejita, as well as near the locality Roxa Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Laboratorio de Energía Solar Termoeléctrica and Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro.
Laboratorio de Energía Solar Termoeléctrica
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laboratorio de Energía Solar Termoeléctrica is an abandoned dish structure near to El Medano, Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. It was built in 2008 to generate solar energy, but was constructed without permission and was abandoned in 2009.
Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro
Cave
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cave-Shrine of Santo Hermano Pedro is a Roman Catholic cave-shrine dedicated to Saint Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur. It is located in the municipality of Granadilla de Abona, near El Medano on the south of the island of Tenerife, at the end of the Tenerife South Airport runway.
La Tejita
Beach
La Tejita is a beach in the municipality of Granadilla de Abona, in Tenerife, Spain. It is listed as a protected area by the Spanish ministry for the environment. It is popular with windsurfers and hosted the 2015 world championship. La Tejita is situated 3½ km southwest of Barranco de la Barca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Médano and San Isidro.
El Médano
Photo: trolvag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Médano is a town in Granadilla de Abona. El Médano is one of the world's best windsurfing and kitesurfing locations, with three different windsurfing spots, the Bay, the Harbour Wall, and Cabezo Beach.
San Isidro
Suburb
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Isidro is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Barranco de la Barca.
Los Abrigos
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Los Abrigos is a small fishing village in Granadilla de Abona, Tenerife. It has a small harbour, which developers want to expand. Los Abrigos is situated 6 km west of Barranco de la Barca.
Barranco de la Barca
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Granadilla de Abona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.05071° or 28° 3′ 3″ northLongitude
-16.53043° or 16° 31′ 50″ westElevation
77 metres (253 feet)Open location code
7CW53F29+7RGeoNames ID
2521332
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Satellite Map
Discover Barranco de la Barca from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Tejita and Roxa Point.
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Highlights include Punta del Médano and Puerto Médano.
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