Archaeological area of La Gallega
Archaeological area of La Gallega is a protected area in El Rosario, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Archaeological area of La Gallega is situated nearby to the park Parque Santa Catalina, as well as near the reservoir Depósito Cuevas Blancas.Photo: DuqueCalavera, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cuevas Blancas Windmill and Barranco Grande Windmill.
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 550 metres southeast of Archaeological area of La Gallega.
Barranco Grande Windmill
Windmill
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Barranco Grande Windmill is situated 1½ km northeast of Archaeological area of La Gallega.
Windmill of Llano del Moro
Windmill
Photo: Javiersanp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Windmill of Llano del Moro is situated 2 km northwest of Archaeological area of La Gallega.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alisios and Santa María del Mar.
Santa María del Mar
Neighborhood
Photo: Elimedina, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa María del Mar is a neighborhood.
Archaeological area of La Gallega
- Type: Protected area
- Description: cultural property in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
- Categories: archaeological site and historic site
- Location: El Rosario, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.43003° or 28° 25′ 48″ northLongitude
-16.31767° or 16° 19′ 4″ westOpen location code
7CW5CMJJ+2WOpenStreetMap ID
way 255911528OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q43178728
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In Other Languages
“Archaeological area of La Gallega” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Zona Arqueológica La Gallega”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parque Santa Catalina and Depósito Cuevas Blancas.
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