Cueva del Moro
Cueva del Moro is a cave in Gáldar, Las Palmas. Cueva del Moro is situated nearby to the peak Montaña Morisca, as well as near the beach El Juncal.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include God’s Finger rock formation and Iglesia de la Concepción.
God’s Finger rock formation
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Dedo de Dios is a 30 m high sea stack in the Atlantic Ocean, off the northern part of Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands. During Tropical Storm Delta in November 2005, the thin top of this geological formation broke off and fell into the sea. God’s Finger rock formation is situated 2 km south of Cueva del Moro.
Iglesia de la Concepción
Church
Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iglesia de la Concepción is a church, which is situated 1½ km south of Cueva del Moro.
Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija
Archaeological site
Photo: Victor R. Ruiz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km north of Cueva del Moro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agaete and Puerto de las Nieves.
Agaete
Town
Photo: Toni Teror, CC BY 3.0.
Agaete is a municipality of Las Palmas province, on the Canary Islands, Spain.
Puerto de las Nieves
Neighborhood
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0.
Puerto de las Nieves is a fishing village on the north-western coast of Gran Canaria, and the port of the town Agaete at a few kilometres' distance. Ferries leave five times a day for Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The crossing takes 80 minutes with catamarans.
Northern Gran Canaria
Photo: Toni Teror, CC BY 3.0.
The northern part of the Gran Canaria is a mostly agricultural part of the island.
Cueva del Moro
- Type: Cave
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, shelter, and landform
- Location: Gáldar, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.11442° or 28° 6′ 52″ northLongitude
-15.70355° or 15° 42′ 13″ westOpen location code
7CW6477W+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 6638903785OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=shelterOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Cueva del Moro” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Пещера”
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Highlights include Montaña Morisca and El Juncal.
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