Obelisk
Obelisk is an obelisk in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. Obelisk is situated nearby to the community center Cabildo de Gran Canaria, Espacio Joven, as well as near ISM.- Type: Obelisk
- Description: obelisk in the Plaza constitution in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Also known as: “El Obelisco”, “obelisk”, and “The obelisk”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza de la Feria and Centro Insular de Deportes.
Plaza de la Feria
Park
Photo: Beta15, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plaza de la Feria is a park, which is situated 330 metres northeast of Obelisk.
Centro Insular de Deportes
Stadium
Photo: Tolagorn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Centro Insular de Deportes is an indoor arena in Las Palmas, Spain. It was the home arena of the Spanish ACB League professional basketball team Gran Canaria until 2014. The arena holds 5,200 people. Centro Insular de Deportes is situated 610 metres east of Obelisk.
Castillo de Mata
Photo: Beta15, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castillo de Mata is situated 600 metres south of Obelisk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Triana and Ciudad Jardín.
Obelisk
- Category: monument
- Location: Las Palmas, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.11231° or 28° 6′ 44″ northLongitude
-15.42364° or 15° 25′ 25″ westInception
1957Height
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
7CW64H6G+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 582805814OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=obeliskWikidata ID
Q124213659
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In Other Languages
From Spanish to Turkish—“Obelisk” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “El obelisco”
- Spanish: “Obelisco”
- Turkish: “dikili taş”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cabildo de Gran Canaria, Espacio Joven and Emalsa.
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