Roque Nublo
Roque Nublo is a nature reserve in Tejeda, Las Palmas. Roque Nublo is situated nearby to the locality Finca La Huerta Grande, as well as near the hamlet Timagada.Photo: Basotxerri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roque Nublo and Presa de los Hornos.
Roque Nublo
Peak
Photo: Basotxerri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roque Nublo is a volcanic rock on the island of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. It is 80 m tall, and its top is 1,813 m above sea level. The Roque Nublo is the third highest point on the island of Gran Canaria, after the Morro de la Agujereada at 1,956 m, and the Pico de las Nieves at 1,949 m.
Presa de los Hornos
Reservoir
Photo: Careerfromhome, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Presa de los Hornos is a reservoir.
Roque Bentayga
Peak
Photo: Tito Pullo, CC BY 4.0.
Roque Bentayga is a rock formation on the island of Gran Canaria. It is located within the volcanic caldera of Tejeda, in the municipality of the same name, in the heart of the island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Gran Canaria and Tejeda.
Central Gran Canaria
Photo: Eckhard Jakob, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The central part of Gran Canaria is part of a UNESCO biosphere reserve. Due to sparse population, this volcanic-origin area is a popular destination among hikers.
Tejeda
Village
Photo: Llez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tejeda is a village and a municipality in the mountainous central part of the island of Gran Canaria in the province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands.
Roque Nublo
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area in Spain
- Categories: protected area, natural monument of Spain, and recreation area
- Location: Tejeda, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.968° or 27° 58′ 5″ northLongitude
-15.6152° or 15° 36′ 55″ westOpen location code
7CV6X99M+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 256453250OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q108066107
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In Other Languages
“Roque Nublo” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Monumento Natural del Roque Nublo”
- Spanish: “Roque Nublo”
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