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Artenara Destination Guide

Discover Artenara in Spain

Artenara in the region of Canary Islands with its 1,565 habitants is a town located in Spain - some 1,093 mi or ( 1759 km ) South-West of Madrid , the country's capital .

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Local time in Artenara is now 08:15 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Canary " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: El Aaiún, Teror, Telde, Tegueste, and Tacoronte. When in this area, you might want to check out El Aaiún . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Artenara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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GoPro Road Cycling - Gran Canaria 2012

6:32 min by kradoszewski
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In January my sister took me on a road cycling trip to Gran Canaria. We weren't ready for the killers out there (great respect for Ray, Chris, Per (x2) and Teresa) but we've done 500 km in 6 days anyw ..

Gran Canaria - Ausflug in die Bergwelt

4:36 min by Peter Menzel
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PMMedia1: Die ohne Frage schönste Autotour auf Gran Canaria führt in das zentrale Bergland der Insel. Um die landschaftlichen Eindrücke voll aufnehmen zu können und der mittäglichen Passat-Wolkenbildu ..


Video Gran Canaria - Choose a grand destination

6:57 min by vuango
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www.vuango.com - Video Gran Canaria is the first place to go if you need to find somewhere to chill out or to find luxury accommodation or holidays where the sun almost always shines. Visit Vuango to ..

CASA RURAL LA SOLANA DE MIGUEL VELAZQUEZ -TEJEDA- GRAN CANARIA-

1:32 min by RuralCanarias
Views: 880 Rating: 5.00

RURAL HOUSE LA SOLANA M. VELÁZQUEZ Description House located in the rural settlement of La Solana, the name of which comes from its owners who took it over following the rural exodus. It is located in ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tejeda

Tejeda is a Canarian municipality in the westcentral and the central portion of the island of Gran Canaria in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands. Tejeda is the main city of Cumbre and is the second smallest village on the island as well as the highest municipal seat on the island. The population is 2,347, its density is 22.73/km² and the area is 103.29 km². Tejeda is situated in the mountains and the valley area that are mainly covered with greenspaces and forests.

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Located at 28.00 -15.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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Roque Nublo

Roque Nublo (Spanish meaning the "Rock Clouded") is a monolith feature that is 80 m tall. It is one of the most famous landmarks on the island of Gran Canaria. The elevation is 1,813 m, ranking it second on the island and one of the tallest in the archipelago. It is municipally located in Tejeda, a few kilometres from the town centre. It was formed by a volcanic eruption around 4.5 million years ago. It can be reached very easily by hiking some 30 minutes from a nearby parking lot.

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Located at 27.97 -15.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Gran Canaria, Pliocene volcanoes, Rock formations in Spain, Volcanic plugs of the Canary Islands

Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria (originally meaning 'Great of Dogs') is the second most populous island of the Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago, with a population of 838,397 which constitutes approximately 40% of the population of the archipelago. Located in the Atlantic Ocean about 150 kilometers (~93 miles) off the northwestern coast of Africa and about 1350 km (~838 miles) from Europe. Gran Canaria was populated by the Canarii (Guanches), who may have arrived as early as 500 BC.

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Located at 27.97 -15.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Biosphere reserves of Spain, Fissure vents, Gran Canaria, Islands of the Canary Islands, Volcanoes of the Canary Islands

El Dedo de Dios

El Dedo de Dios was a famous rock structure in the Atlantic Ocean, located in the northern part of Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands. During Tropical Storm Delta in November 2005, the thin top of the rocky monument was broken off and fell into the sea, destroying its unique characteristic that had the shape of a finger (hence the name "God's finger"). It was one of the many natural monuments of the Canary Islands located outside the coastal town of Agaete, at the north of Gran Canaria.

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Located at 28.10 -15.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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Valleseco, Las Palmas

Valleseco is a municipality of Las Palmas province, on the Canary Islands. It is in the northcentral part of Gran Canaria. Valleseco means "dry valley" in Spanish, but its name is misleading, since it is actually one of the wettest municipalities of the island. Valleseco's area is 22.11 km² with a population of about 4,045 and its density is 182.95/km². The elevation is 1,000 m. Valleseco is a municipality situated at 7 km. from Teror and 28 from the city of Las Palmas.

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Located at 28.07 -15.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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