Canary Islands
Las Palmas
Oliva, La

Torre del Tostón

Defense tower “Torre del Tostón” is located in the coastal town of , which forms part of the municipality of , , . This defense tower was recognized as historic-artistic monument in 1949.
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Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
    Saturday—Sunday: 9:00 AM—3:00 PM
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: cultural property in La Oliva, Spain
  • Also known as: “Castillo de El Tostón”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Windmill in El Cotillo and Tostón Lighthouse.

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is situated 1 km east of Torre del Tostón.

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The or El Cotillo Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the Canary island of . The lighthouse is situated on the northwestern coast of the island near to the village of El Cotillo, in the municipality of . is situated 4 km north of Torre del Tostón.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Cotillo.

Village
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is a coastal town in the municipality of , located in the northern part of the island of in the , , . It has a population of 1.680 residents.

Torre del Tostón

Latitude
28.67999° or 28° 40′ 48″ north
Longitude
-14.01059° or 14° 0′ 38″ west
Height
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
7CW7MXHQ+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 63600291
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q16544675
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Torre del Tostón” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pavian Monkey Rock and Esqueleto Zifio comun.

Nearby Places

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Torre del Tostón”. Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.