Playa Las Salinas
Playa Las Salinas is a beach in Agaete, Las Palmas. Playa Las Salinas is situated nearby to the ruins Salinas de Agaete, as well as near the archaeological site Yacimiento arqueológico Necrópolis de Maipés de Abajo.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 1¼ km south of Playa Las Salinas.
Iglesia de la Concepción
Church
Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iglesia de la Concepción is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Playa Las Salinas.
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 3 km north of Playa Las Salinas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puerto de las Nieves and Northern Gran Canaria.
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.
Playa Las Salinas
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Spain
- Categories: shingle beach and landform
- Location: Agaete, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.10661° or 28° 6′ 24″ northLongitude
-15.71095° or 15° 42′ 39″ westOpen location code
7CW6474Q+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 103427738OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachWikidata ID
Q28120868
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In Other Languages
From Galician to Spanish—“Playa Las Salinas” goes by many names.
- Galician: “Las Salinas”
- Spanish: “Las Salinas”
- Spanish: “Playa de las Salinas”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Salinas de Agaete and Yacimiento arqueológico Necrópolis de Maipés de Abajo.
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