Morro de la Cebolla
Morro de la Cebolla is a locality in Garafía, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Morro de la Cebolla is situated nearby to the locality Tabladitos, as well as near Dormitorios Bajos.| 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
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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 3 km west of Morro de la Cebolla.
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 3 km west of Morro de la Cebolla.
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 3 km west of Morro de la Cebolla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franceses and Gallegos.
Franceses
Neighborhood
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Franceses is a neighborhood, which is situated 8 km north of Morro de la Cebolla.
Gallegos
Neighborhood
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Gallegos is a neighborhood, which is situated 8 km north of Morro de la Cebolla.
El Tablado
Neighborhood
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El Tablado is a neighborhood, which is situated 8 km north of Morro de la Cebolla.
Morro de la Cebolla
- Type: Locality
- Location: Garafía, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.75912° or 28° 45′ 33″ northLongitude
-17.85665° or 17° 51′ 24″ westOpen location code
7CW4Q45V+J8OpenStreetMap ID
node 12514847306OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
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