Roque de Aluce

Roque de Aluce is a peak in and has an elevation of 437 metres. Roque de Aluce is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museo Arqueológico de La Gomera and San Cristóbal Lighthouse.

Museum
The is a museum located in , . It is based in the Casa Echeverría, a manor house built in the 18th century, and is focused on the culture of the Gomeros, the ancient people of the island.

Lighthouse
Photo: Dreizung, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is an active lighthouse on the Spanish island of in the Canary islands. The current lighthouse is the second to have been constructed on the rocky headland of Punta de San Cristóbal, on the eastern side of the island, overlooking the approaches to , the main port and capital of La Gomera.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fortress from the 15th century located in the Villa de . It is a military-type building. Its function was mainly of representation of the manorial power, and it counted on the lack of modern weapons on the part of the natives.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Sebastián de La Gomera.

Town
Photo: Apeto, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
La Gomera is the second smallest island of the . It is an undeveloped, unspoilt, beautiful island 40 minutes by fast ferry from Tenerife that is ideal for walkers.

Roque de Aluce

Latitude
28.126° or 28° 7′ 34″ north
Longitude
-17.1175° or 17° 7′ 3″ west
Elevation
437 metres (1,434 feet)
Open location code
7CW44VGJ+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4422576899
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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Satellite Map

Discover Roque de Aluce from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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