Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija
Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija is an archaeological site in Gáldar, Las Palmas. Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija is situated nearby to the beach Playa del Lagarto, as well as near the peak Montaña Cordonal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Victor R. Ruiz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sardina and God’s Finger rock formation.
Sardina
Beach
Photo: Rebexho, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sardina is a beach, which is situated 2½ km north of Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija.
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 4 km south of Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija.
Punta Sardina Lighthouse
Lighthouse
The Punta Sardina Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the Canary island of Gran Canaria. It is located north of the small town of Sardina, in the municipality of Gáldar. Punta Sardina Lighthouse is situated 4 km north of Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija.
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. Agaete is situated 3½ km south of Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija.
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. Puerto de las Nieves is situated 3½ km south of Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija.
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.
Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: cultural property in Gáldar, Spain
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gáldar, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.13129° or 28° 7′ 53″ northLongitude
-15.70183° or 15° 42′ 7″ westOpen location code
7CW647JX+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 247133766OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q43175541
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In Other Languages
“Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Yacimiento Arqueológico de Botija”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Playa del Lagarto and Montaña Cordonal.
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