Playa del Hombre

Playa del Hombre is a suburb in , and has about 2,400 residents. Playa del Hombre is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Playa del Hombre and Punta de Melenara Lighthouse.

Beach
Photo: Petabyte, Public domain.
is a beach.

Lighthouse
The also known as the Faro de Taliarte is an active 20th century lighthouse on the Spanish island of in the .

School
The de Gran Canaria is a French international school in , , . It was established in 1974 and has integrated the Mission laïque française in 1986.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tufia and Eastern Gran Canaria.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km south of Playa del Hombre.

The eastern part of 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.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 8 km west of Playa del Hombre.

Playa del Hombre

Latitude
27.9952° or 27° 59′ 43″ north
Longitude
-15.37578° or 15° 22′ 33″ west
Population
2,400
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
7CV6XJWF+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1278759566
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11837206
Wiki­data ID
Q121436539
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Playa del Hombre” goes by many names.

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