Laboratorio de Energía Solar Termoeléctrica
Laboratorio de Energía Solar Termoeléctrica is an abandoned dish structure near to El Medano, Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. It was built in 2008 to generate solar energy, but was constructed without permission and was abandoned in 2009.Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: abandoned dish structure
- Also known as: “Solar Thermoelectric Energy Laboratory”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro.
Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro
Cave
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cave-Shrine of Santo Hermano Pedro is a Roman Catholic cave-shrine dedicated to Saint Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur. It is located in the municipality of Granadilla de Abona, near El Medano on the south of the island of Tenerife, at the end of the Tenerife South Airport runway. Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro is situated 2½ km west of Laboratorio de Energía Solar Termoeléctrica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Médano and San Isidro.
El Médano
Photo: trolvag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Médano is a town in Granadilla de Abona. El Médano is one of the world's best windsurfing and kitesurfing locations, with three different windsurfing spots, the Bay, the Harbour Wall, and Cabezo Beach.
San Isidro
Suburb
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Isidro is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Laboratorio de Energía Solar Termoeléctrica.
Los Abrigos
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Los Abrigos is a small fishing village in Granadilla de Abona, Tenerife. It has a small harbour, which developers want to expand. Los Abrigos is situated 7 km southwest of Laboratorio de Energía Solar Termoeléctrica.
Laboratorio de Energía Solar Termoeléctrica
- Categories: solar power plant, ruins, tower, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Granadilla de Abona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.05787° or 28° 3′ 28″ northLongitude
-16.52799° or 16° 31′ 41″ westOpen location code
7CW53F5C+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 430199832OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q100306995
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Laboratorio de Energía Solar Termoeléctrica” goes by many names.
- German: “Altes Solar Dampf Kraftwerk”
- Portuguese: “Laboratorio de Energía Solar Termoeléctrica”
- Russian: “Лаборатория солнечной термоэлектрической энергии”
- Spanish: “Antena de Central”
- Spanish: “Laboratorio de Energía Solar Termoeléctrica”
- Spanish: “Laboratorio Promocional de Energía Termoeléctrica Solar y Almacenamiento de Energía”
- Spanish: “Parabólica”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parque lúdico ‘Montaña Pelada’ and Montaña Ensanchada.
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