Christopher Columbus in Maspalomas
Christopher Columbus in Maspalomas is in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas. Christopher Columbus in Maspalomas is situated nearby to Maspalomas Lighthouse, as well as near the museum Centro Etnográfico Faro de Maspalomas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maspalomas Lighthouse and Hotel Faro, a Lopesan Collection Hotel.
Maspalomas Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wouterhagens, Public domain.
The Maspalomas Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse at the southern end of the Spanish island of Gran Canaria, in the Canary archipelago. It lies at one end of the Maspalomas beach, 4 kilometres south of the resort town centre, next to the area known as the Maspalomas Dunes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meloneras and Maspalomas.
Meloneras
Neighborhood
Maspalomas
Photo: JUAN RAMON RODRIGUEZ SOSA, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maspalomas is a tourist resort in the south of the island of Gran Canaria. In common usage the districts San Fernando, Sonnenland and Meloneras belong to Maspalomas. Nearby are Playa del Inglés and San Agustín.
Sonnenland
Suburb
Sonnenland is a district of San Bartolomé de Tirajana in the south of Gran Canaria, set on a hillside above Maspalomas and Playa del Inglés. Originally designed for expatriates, it is gradually becoming home to a growing number of Spanish residents, many of whom work in the surrounding tourist areas such as Arguineguín, Maspalomas, and Puerto Rico. Sonnenland is situated 3 km north of Christopher Columbus in Maspalomas.
Christopher Columbus in Maspalomas
- Type: Sign
- Also known as: “Cristobál Colon en Maspalomas - Christopher Columbus in Maspalomas - Christoph Kolumbus in Maspalomas”
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
27.7352° or 27° 44′ 7″ northLongitude
-15.59886° or 15° 35′ 56″ westOpen location code
7CV6PCP2+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 12194214145OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Christopher Columbus in Maspalomas” goes by many names.
- German: “Christoph Kolumbus in Maspalomas”
- Spanish: “Cristobál Colon en Maspalomas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centro Etnográfico Faro de Maspalomas and Plaza del Faro.
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