La Morrita

La Morrita is a hamlet in Candelaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife and has about 58 residents. La Morrita is situated nearby to the hamlet La Jiménez, as well as near the suburb Igueste.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basilica of Candelaria and Candelaria Thermal Power Plant.

Basilica of Candelaria

Church

Photo: Xauxa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Basilica of the Royal Marian Shrine of Our Lady of Candelaria is a Roman Catholic minor basilica, the first Marian shrine of the Canary Islands, located in the municipality and city of Candelaria on the island of Tenerife. Basilica of Candelaria is situated 4 km south of La Morrita.

Candelaria Thermal Power Plant

Power station

Photo: Jose Mesa, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Candelaria Thermal Power Plant is a power station.

Plaza de la Patrona de Canarias

Square

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Plaza de la Patrona de Canarias is a large square in Candelaria, Tenerife. It is next to the Basilica of Candelaria, a meeting place of pilgrims and festivities celebrating the most important of the municipality. Plaza de la Patrona de Canarias is situated 4 km south of La Morrita.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Las Caletillas and Barranco Hondo.

Las Caletillas

Suburb

Photo: Jose Mesa, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Las Caletillas is a suburb.

Barranco Hondo

Suburb

Photo: Martely, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Barranco Hondo is a population entity belonging to the municipality of Candelaria, on the island of Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Barranco Hondo is situated 2½ km northeast of La Morrita.