God’s Finger rock formation
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.- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “El Dedo de Dios”
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- Description: mountain in Spain
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia de la Concepción and Caves of the Crosses.
Iglesia de la Concepción
Church
Iglesia de la Concepción is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of God’s Finger rock formation.
Caves of the Crosses
Cave
Caves of the Crosses is situated 4 km northeast of God’s Finger rock formation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puerto de las Nieves and Sardina del Norte.
Puerto de las Nieves
Neighborhood
Puerto de las Nieves is a fishing village on the…
Sardina del Norte
Suburb
Sardina del Norte is a suburb, which is situated 6 km north of God’s Finger rock formation.
Northern Gran Canaria
The northern part of the Gran Canaria is a mostly agricultural part of the island.
God’s Finger rock formation
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Latitude
28.09639° or 28° 5′ 47″ north
Longitude
-15.708° or 15° 42′ 29″ west
Open location code
7CW637WR+HR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“God’s Finger rock formation” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “上帝的手指”
- Dutch: “Dedo de Dios”
- Dutch: “El Dedo de Dios”
- French: “Dedo de Dios”
- German: “Dedo de Dios”
- Italian: “Dedo de Dios”
- Italian: “Roque Partido”
- Spanish: “Dedo de Dios”
- Spanish: “Roque Partido”
- Swedish: “Dedo de Dios”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cabildo Insular Parque de Esculturas and Playa de las Nieves.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as S-90, SL-01 and La Palmita.
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