El Arco
El Arco is a hamlet in Arucas, Las Palmas and has about 76 residents. El Arco is situated nearby to the neighborhood La Solana, as well as near Santa Flora.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of San Juan Bautista and Jardin de la Marquesa de Arucas.
Church of San Juan Bautista
Church
The Church of San Juan Bautista or Arucas Church, is a Catholic church located in the old town of Arucas, in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. Construction began on 19 March 1909, and took over 68 years. Church of San Juan Bautista is situated 2½ km northeast of El Arco.
Jardin de la Marquesa de Arucas
Garden
Photo: Jayen466, Public domain.
Jardin de la Marquesa de Arucas is a garden, which is situated 3 km north of El Arco.
Iglesia de San Roque
Church
Photo: Xenophon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iglesia de San Roque is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of El Arco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Teror and Moya.
Teror
Town
Photo: Toni Teror, CC BY 3.0.
Teror is a municipality in the northern part of the island of Gran Canaria in the Province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands. Its population is 12,671, and the town area is 25.70 km2. Teror is situated 4½ km south of El Arco.
Moya
Town
Photo: Kabaeh49, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moya is a town and a municipality in the northern part of the island of Gran Canaria in the Province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands. Its population is 7,841, and the area is 31.87 km2, making it one of the smallest municipalities on the island. Moya is situated 4½ km west of El Arco.
Northern Gran Canaria
Photo: Toni Teror, CC BY 3.0.
The northern part of the Gran Canaria is a mostly agricultural part of the island.
El Arco
- Type: Hamlet with 76 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Arucas, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.0993° or 28° 5′ 58″ northLongitude
-15.53694° or 15° 32′ 13″ westPopulation
76Elevation
456 metres (1,496 feet)Open location code
7CW63FX7+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 11764571082OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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