Barranco de Agaete
Barranco de Agaete is an intermittent stream in Agaete, Las Palmas. Barranco de Agaete is situated nearby to the neighborhood Puerto de las Nieves, as well as near the hamlet Guayedra.Places of Interest
Highlights include Iglesia de la Concepción and God’s Finger rock formation.
Iglesia de la Concepción
Church
Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iglesia de la Concepción is a church.
God’s Finger rock formation
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Dedo de Dios is a 30 m high sea stack in the Atlantic Ocean, off the northern part of Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands. During Tropical Storm Delta in November 2005, the thin top of this geological formation broke off and fell into the sea.
Caves of the Crosses
Cave
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caves of the Crosses is situated 2½ km northeast of Barranco de Agaete.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puerto de las Nieves and Northern Gran Canaria.
Puerto de las Nieves
Neighborhood
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0.
Puerto de las Nieves is a fishing village on the north-western coast of Gran Canaria, and the port of the town Agaete at a few kilometres' distance. Ferries leave five times a day for Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The crossing takes 80 minutes with catamarans.
Northern Gran Canaria
Photo: Toni Teror, CC BY 3.0.
The northern part of the Gran Canaria is a mostly agricultural part of the island.
Fontanales
Hamlet
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fontanales is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km southeast of Barranco de Agaete.
Barranco de Agaete
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Agaete, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.09754° or 28° 5′ 51″ northLongitude
-15.69479° or 15° 41′ 41″ westElevation
76 metres (249 feet)Open location code
7CW638X4+23GeoNames ID
2522422
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Localities in the Area
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