El Guincho

El Guincho is a hamlet in , and has about 49 residents. El Guincho is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Playa de Amadores and Cañada de los Gatos.

Beach
is a beach.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km west of El Guincho.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puerto Rico and Arguineguín.

is a holiday resort situated on the south-west coast of the Spanish island of Gran Canaria. Temperatures in the winter remain around 20-25 °C. There are less than three days per month of precipitation on average.

Suburb
is one of the most populated towns along the south coast of , . A once typical fishing village, it is now home to both locals and tourists, as the settlement has continued to grow. is situated 7 km southeast of El Guincho.

The southern part of is the tourist center of the island. Here there is a 12 km long sandy beach and the Maspalomas dunes. The central mountains protect the area against clouds and trade winds.

El Guincho

Latitude
27.80747° or 27° 48′ 27″ north
Longitude
-15.72571° or 15° 43′ 33″ west
Population
49
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Open location code
7CV6R74F+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11576328822
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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