Lomo de la Moradillas
Lomo de la Moradillas is a locality in Canary Islands. Lomo de la Moradillas is situated nearby to the locality Las Goteras, as well as near Machin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roque de los Muchachos Observatory and Nordic Optical Telescope.
Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Rnt20, Public domain.
Roque de los Muchachos Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in the municipality of Garafía on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, Spain. Roque de los Muchachos Observatory is situated 3½ km south of Lomo de la Moradillas.
Nordic Optical Telescope
University
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The Nordic Optical Telescope is an astronomical telescope located at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, La Palma in the Canary Islands. The telescope saw first light in 1988, and was officially inaugurated during September 1989. Nordic Optical Telescope is situated 3½ km southeast of Lomo de la Moradillas.
Roque de los Muchachos
Peak
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Roque de los Muchachos is a rocky mound at the highest point on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, Spain. The rocks are found at an elevation of 2,426 metres above sea level, not far from the Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos, where some of the world's largest telescopes are situated; the altitude and the dryness of the climate here give rise to excellent observing conditions. Roque de los Muchachos is situated 4 km south of Lomo de la Moradillas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llano Negro and Franceses.
Llano Negro
Hamlet
Photo: Pepe Sánchez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llano Negro is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Lomo de la Moradillas.
Franceses
Hamlet
Photo: Vaikra.Ana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Franceses is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km northeast of Lomo de la Moradillas.
El Tablado
Hamlet
Photo: Rolfcosar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Tablado is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km north of Lomo de la Moradillas.
Lomo de la Moradillas
- Type: Locality
- Location: Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.7863° or 28° 47′ 11″ northLongitude
-17.89898° or 17° 53′ 56″ westOpen location code
7CW4Q4P2+GCOpenStreetMap ID
node 12514078104OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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