Centro de Interpretación del Roque Bentayga
Centro de Interpretación del Roque Bentayga is a museum in Tejeda, Las Palmas. Centro de Interpretación del Roque Bentayga is situated nearby to the archaeological site Almogarén, as well as near Sitio arqueológico Roque Bentayga.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roque Bentayga and Roque Nublo.
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.
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. Roque Nublo is situated 3½ km southeast of Centro de Interpretación del Roque Bentayga.
Center for Medicinal Plants of Tejeda
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Center for Medicinal Plants of Tejeda is a museum, which is situated 2½ km east of Centro de Interpretación del Roque Bentayga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tejeda and Central Gran Canaria.
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.
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.
Fontanales
Hamlet
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fontanales is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km north of Centro de Interpretación del Roque Bentayga.
Centro de Interpretación del Roque Bentayga
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tejeda, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
27.98942° or 27° 59′ 22″ northLongitude
-15.63841° or 15° 38′ 18″ westOpen location code
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Almogarén and Sitio arqueológico Roque Bentayga.
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