La Cantera
La Cantera is a neighborhood in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and has about 354 residents. La Cantera is situated nearby to the neighborhood San Francisco de Paula, as well as near El Fondillo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo and Bandama Caldera.
Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo
Garden
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo is the full name of the botanical garden on Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands. "Jardín Botánico Canario" means "Botanical Garden of the Canaries", while the additional words "Viera y Clavijo" honor the pioneering…
Bandama Caldera
Volcano
Photo: W. Edlmeier, CC BY 1.0.
The Bandama Natural Monument is part of the Tafira Protected Landscape on the island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands, Spain. It is considered a point of geological interest, because of the Caldera de Bandama. Bandama Caldera is situated 3 km south of La Cantera.
Playa de La Laja
Beach
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Playa de La Laja is a beach, which is situated 3 km east of La Cantera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Siete Palmas and Eastern Gran Canaria.
Siete Palmas
Suburb
Photo: Beta15, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Siete Palmas is a suburb, which is situated 4 km north of La Cantera.
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.La Feria del Atlántico
Suburb
La Feria del Atlántico is a suburb, which is situated 5 km north of La Cantera.
La Cantera
- Type: Neighborhood with 354 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Las Palmas, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.0632° or 28° 3′ 48″ northLongitude
-15.44811° or 15° 26′ 53″ westPopulation
354Elevation
287 metres (942 feet)Open location code
7CW63H72+7QOpenStreetMap ID
node 11766685686OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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