Peñas de Tao
Peñas de Tao is a locality in Haría, Las Palmas. Peñas de Tao is situated nearby to the locality Jameos de Arriba, as well as near Los Molinos.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Corona and Cueva de los Verdes.
Monte Corona
Volcano
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Volcán de La Corona is a 609 meters high extinct volcano on the Canary Island of Lanzarote, near the village of Yé in the municipality of Haría. Its eruption, around 21,000 years ago, covered a large area of the northeast of the island with lava, creating the Malpais de la Corona and two of the island's most-visited geological attractions, the Cueva de los Verdes and the Jameos del Agua.
Cueva de los Verdes
Cave
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Cueva de los Verdes is a lava tube and tourist attraction of the Haria municipality on the island of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands. The cave lies within the Monumento Natural del Malpaís de La Corona, a protected area of the Canary Islands. Cueva de los Verdes is situated 3½ km southeast of Peñas de Tao.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yé and Órzola.
Yé
Neighborhood
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Ye is a village belonging to the municipality of Haría, on the island of Lanzarote, located at the foot of the north face of the volcano La Corona. Originally, this town was a pasture, as stated in an old document of 1576 preserved in the Archives of Teguise, in which Agustin de Herrera y Rojas, owner of the island at that time, bequeathed the property to his daughter Constanza.
Órzola
Neighborhood
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Órzola is a village in the municipality of Haría on the island of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands. It is the northernmost settlement of the island. As of 2021, it has a population of 352 inhabitants. Órzola is situated 4½ km north of Peñas de Tao.
Arrieta
Neighborhood
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Arrieta is a small coastal village on the municipality of Haría, which is the northernmost municipality of island of Lanzarote. In 2021, the population of Arrieta was of 1064 inhabitants. Arrieta is situated 6 km south of Peñas de Tao.
Peñas de Tao
- Type: Locality
- Location: Haría, Las Palmas, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
29.18371° or 29° 11′ 1″ northLongitude
-13.46448° or 13° 27′ 52″ westOpen location code
7CX85GMP+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 13875658758OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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