city center
city center is a locality in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and has about 88,500 residents. city center is situated nearby to the suburb Escaleritas, as well as near Guanarteme.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include beach de Las Canteras and Auditorio Alfredo Kraus.
beach de Las Canteras
Beach
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0.
The Playa de Las Canteras is the main urban beach of the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, one of the most important beaches of the Canary Islands. Las Canteras has an Environmental Management System certified according to the UNE-EN ISO 14001 norm and a Universal Accessibility Certificate for bathing services for people with reduced mobility, certified by the same organization.
Auditorio Alfredo Kraus
Theater building
Photo: Pepelopex, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Auditorio Alfredo Kraus is an auditorium in Spain located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and is one of the most unique buildings in the capital of Gran Canaria.
Poema del Mar
Public aquarium
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Poema del Mar is an aquarium located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. It was inaugurated on December 17, 2017. The Gran Canaria Town Council and the Government of the Canary Islands have considered it of strategic interest to the region by reinforcing the promotion of the archipelago as an international travel destination.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Isleta and Vegueta.
Vegueta
Suburb
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0.
Vegueta is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southeast of city center.
city center
- Type: Locality with 88,500 residents
- Location: Las Palmas, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.1272° or 28° 7′ 38″ northLongitude
-15.4314° or 15° 25′ 53″ westPopulation
88,500Elevation
158 metres (518 feet)Open location code
7CW64HG9+VCGeoNames ID
6949575
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“city center” goes by many names.
- German: “Stadtzentrum”
- Spanish: “Centro”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Escaleritas and Guanarteme.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Estadio Insular and beach de Las Alcaravaneras.
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