San Cristóbal

San Cristóbal is a beach in Las Palmas, Canary Islands. San Cristóbal is situated nearby to the university Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, as well as near the sports venue Ciudad Deportiva de Gran Canaria.

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Type: Beach
Description: beach in Spain
Also known as: “Playa de San Cristóbal”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of San Cristóbal and Batería de San Juan.

Castle of San Cristóbal

Tower

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Castle of San Cristóbal is a tower, which is situated 700 metres north of San Cristóbal.

Batería de San Juan

Fort

Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0.

Batería de San Juan is a fort, which is situated 2 km northwest of San Cristóbal.

Playa de La Laja

Beach

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Playa de La Laja is a beach, which is situated 2 km south of San Cristóbal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vegueta and Triana.

Vegueta

Suburb

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Vegueta is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km north of San Cristóbal.

Triana

Suburb

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Triana is a suburb, which is situated 3 km north of San Cristóbal.

Siete Palmas

Suburb

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Siete Palmas is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km northwest of San Cristóbal.

San Cristóbal

Categories: shingle beach, urban beach, and landform
Location: Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

28.07616° or 28° 4′ 34″ north

Longitude

-15.41447° or 15° 24′ 52″ west

Open location code

7CW63HGP+F6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 260263170

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=beach

Wikidata ID

Q28120936

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Satellite Map

Discover San Cristóbal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“San Cristóbal” goes by many names.

Catalan: “San Cristóbal”
Czech: “San Cristóbal”
Dutch: “San Cristóbal”
French: “San Cristóbal”
Galician: “San Cristóbal”
German: “San Cristóbal”
Spanish: “San Cristobal”
Spanish: “San Cristóbal”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Muelle de San Cristóbal and Parroquia de San Cristóbal de Las Palmas.

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