Pozuelo
Pozuelo is a beach in Las Palmas, Canary Islands. Pozuelo is situated nearby to the suburb Playa del Hombre, as well as near Los Melones.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Spain
- Also known as: “Hoya del Pozo”, “Hoya Pozuelo”, and “Playa Hoya Del Pozo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Playa del Hombre and Punta de Melenara Lighthouse.
Punta de Melenara Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Tomás Morales Herrera, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Punta de Melenara Lighthouse also known as the Faro de Taliarte is an active 20th century lighthouse on the Spanish island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands.
Lycée Français René-Verneau
School
The Lycée Français René-Verneau de Gran Canaria is a French international school in Telde, Gran Canaria, Spain. It was established in 1974 and has integrated the Mission laïque française in 1986.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Telde and Tufia.
Telde
Photo: TK-lion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Telde is in Eastern Gran Canaria. It is the second largest town on the island, with a population of 102,000 in 2022.
Tufia
Hamlet
Photo: André Hoek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tufia is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km south of Pozuelo.
Eastern Gran Canaria
The eastern part of Gran Canaria is the economically most important part of the island. Traces of the "old Canaries" can be found here, where the oldest settlements of the Spaniards were.Pozuelo
- Categories: black sand beach and landform
- Location: Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
27.99993° or 27° 59′ 60″ northLongitude
-15.37561° or 15° 22′ 32″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
7CV6XJXF+XQOpenStreetMap ID
way 126855639OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Pozuelo” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Hoya del Pozo”
- Catalan: “Hoya Pozuelo”
- Catalan: “Pozuelo”
- Dutch: “Pozuelo”
- French: “Hoya del Pozo”
- French: “Hoya Pozuelo”
- French: “Pozuelo”
- Galician: “Hoya del Pozo”
- Galician: “Hoya Pozuelo”
- Galician: “Pozuelo”
- German: “Hoya del Pozo”
- German: “Hoya Pozuelo”
- German: “Pozuelo”
- Spanish: “Hoya del Pozo”
- Spanish: “Hoya Pozuelo”
- Spanish: “Playa Hoya del Pozo”
- Spanish: “Pozuelo”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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