Zona Arqueológica Roque de Chijafe
Zona Arqueológica Roque de Chijafe is a protected area in Arona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Zona Arqueológica Roque de Chijafe is situated nearby to the peak Picos de la Albarda, as well as near the zoo Camel Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arona and Las Águilas Jungle Park.
Arona
Protected area
Photo: Javier1989canario, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arona is a municipality in the southern part of the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands, Spanish region and archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, in Macaronesia. Arona is situated 3 km north of Zona Arqueológica Roque de Chijafe.
Las Águilas Jungle Park
Zoo
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Las Águilas-Jungle Park is a zoological and botanical park located near the Los Cristianos beach on the Canary Island of Tenerife. Consisting of 7.5 hectares of jungle with over 500 animals, the park contains a number of walking paths with tunnels, suspension bridges, waterfalls, lagoons, and caves. Las Águilas Jungle Park is situated 1½ km northwest of Zona Arqueológica Roque de Chijafe.
Monkey Park
Zoo
Photo: Chris Morgan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monkey Park is a zoo, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Zona Arqueológica Roque de Chijafe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arona and Los Cristianos.
Los Cristianos
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Los Cristianos is one of the most popular tourist centres in the south of Tenerife, and has become known for its sandy beaches. It is a town of about 21,000 permanent residents that is 2 km southeast of Playa de las Américas and 5 km southeast of Costa Adeje, but it is the most authentic of these three, where locals mix with tourists.
Playa de las Américas
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Playa de las Américas together with Los Cristianos and Costa Adeje is a city in the south of Tenerife. The different names are part of separate local government regions but are otherwise indistinguishable from each other.
Zona Arqueológica Roque de Chijafe
- Type: Protected area
- Description: cultural property in Arona, Spain
- Categories: archaeological site and historic site
- Location: Arona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.07181° or 28° 4′ 19″ northLongitude
-16.68091° or 16° 40′ 51″ westOpen location code
7CW538C9+PJOpenStreetMap ID
way 246076393OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q43178575
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In Other Languages
“Zona Arqueológica Roque de Chijafe” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Roque de Chijafe”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Picos de la Albarda and Roque de Chijafe.
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