Barranco de Tirajana
Barranco de Tirajana is a gorge in Santa Lucía de Tirajana, Las Palmas and has an elevation of 531 metres. Barranco de Tirajana is situated nearby to the hamlet La Sorrueda, as well as near the neighborhood Temisas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Temisas Astronomical Observatory and Archaeological area of Barranco de Balos.
Temisas Astronomical Observatory
Observatory
The Temisas Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory on the island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands, Spain. It is located on Montaña de Arriba, Temisas, in the Agüimes municipality in the south-east of the island, at an altitude of 850 metres.
Archaeological area of Barranco de Balos
Protected area
Photo: Victor R. Ruiz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Archaeological area of Barranco de Balos is a protected area, which is situated 3½ km east of Barranco de Tirajana.
Roque Aguayro
Peak
Photo: Olo72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roque Aguayro is a peak, which is situated 3½ km east of Barranco de Tirajana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Lucía de Tirajana and Fataga.
Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Village
Photo: W. Edlmeier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Lucía de Tirajana is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Barranco de Tirajana.
Fataga
Neighborhood
Fataga is a village in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana on the island of Gran Canaria. Fataga is situated 5 km west of Barranco de Tirajana.
Agüimes
Town
Photo: Gerda Arendt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agüimes is a Spanish town and municipality in the eastern part of the island of Gran Canaria in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands. Agüimes is situated 7 km northeast of Barranco de Tirajana.
Barranco de Tirajana
- Type: Gorge with an elevation of 531 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Santa Lucía de Tirajana, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
27.87851° or 27° 52′ 43″ northLongitude
-15.5123° or 15° 30′ 44″ westElevation
531 metres (1,742 feet)Open location code
7CV6VFHQ+C3GeoNames ID
11874978
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