The Malpais de Abajo necropolis
The Malpais de Abajo necropolis is in Agaete, Las Palmas. The Malpais de Abajo necropolis is situated nearby to the archaeological site Yacimiento arqueológico Necrópolis de Maipés de Abajo, as well as near the neighborhood Puerto de las Nieves.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include God’s Finger rock formation and Iglesia de la Concepción.
God’s Finger rock formation
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Dedo de Dios is a 30 m high sea stack in the Atlantic Ocean, off the northern part of Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands. During Tropical Storm Delta in November 2005, the thin top of this geological formation broke off and fell into the sea. God’s Finger rock formation is situated 800 metres south of The Malpais de Abajo necropolis.
Iglesia de la Concepción
Church
Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iglesia de la Concepción is a church, which is situated 1 km east of The Malpais de Abajo necropolis.
Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija
Archaeological site
Photo: Victor R. Ruiz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km north of The Malpais de Abajo necropolis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puerto de las Nieves and Northern Gran Canaria.
Puerto de las Nieves
Neighborhood
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0.
Puerto de las Nieves is a fishing village on the north-western coast of Gran Canaria, and the port of the town Agaete at a few kilometres' distance. Ferries leave five times a day for Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The crossing takes 80 minutes with catamarans.
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.
The Malpais de Abajo necropolis
- Type: Sign
- Also known as: “La necrópolis de Maipés de arriba - Malpais de Abajo necropolis - Die nekropole von Malpais Oder Maipés de Abajo”
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Agaete, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.10321° or 28° 6′ 12″ northLongitude
-15.71065° or 15° 42′ 38″ westOpen location code
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“The Malpais de Abajo necropolis” goes by many names.
- German: “Die grabstatte von Malpais de Abajo”
- Spanish: “La necrópolis de Maipés de arriba”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yacimiento arqueológico Necrópolis de Maipés de Abajo and Confradía de pescadores de Agaete.
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