Barranco Grande Windmill
The Barranco Grande Windmill or Grand Canyon Mill is located in Barranco Grande, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, on the island of Tenerife, Spain. It is similar to the Cuevas Blancas Windmill, and is one of three remaining windmills in the region, the other being in El Rosario, Tenerife.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Windmill
- Description: cultural property in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
- Also known as: “Grand Canyon Mill”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Centro Insular de Atletismo de Tenerife and Cuevas Blancas Windmill.
Centro Insular de Atletismo de Tenerife
Stadium
Cuevas Blancas Windmill
Photo: Javiersanp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cuevas Blancas Windmill or White Caves Mill is located in Santa María del Mar, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, on the island of Tenerife, Spain. It was used to manufacture Gofio, a type of flour from the Canary islands. Cuevas Blancas Windmill is situated 1½ km southwest of Barranco Grande Windmill.
Archaeological area of La Gallega
Protected area
Photo: DuqueCalavera, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Archaeological area of La Gallega is a protected area, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Barranco Grande Windmill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alisios and Santa María del Mar.
Barranco Grande Windmill
- Categories: historic site, building, ruins, and industry
- Location: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.43815° or 28° 26′ 17″ northLongitude
-16.30571° or 16° 18′ 21″ westOpen location code
7CW5CMQV+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 130111192OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmillWikidata ID
Q6020927
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Barranco Grande Windmill” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “molí de Barranco Grande”
- Catalan: “Molí de Barranco Grande”
- Spanish: “Molino de Barranco Grande”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Molino de Barranco Grande and Asociación de Mayores La Roseta.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Barranco Grande Windmill”. Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.