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Explore Lomo de Masca in Spain
Lomo de Masca in the region of Canary Islands is a town in Spain - some 1,122 mi or ( 1805 km ) South-West of Madrid , the country's capital city .
Current time in Lomo de Masca is now 09:31 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Canary " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: El Aaiún, Telde, Tegueste, Taucho, and Tamaimo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out El Aaiún . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Lomo de Masca ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Masca Tenerife (unforgettable hiking)
Unforgettable Masca Hiking [Tenerife 2010] On foot: Santiago del Teide - Masca - Los Gigantes (there's no easy sightseeing - it's quite hard piece of challenge, so do not attempt without appropreate t ..
Barranco de Masca Walk - Tenerife
After booking your return boat trip from above the harbour, take the taxi from Los Gigantes to Masca, at the start of the walk. After 3.5 hours, reach the sea, have a swim then return on the boat to t ..
Masca
Uno de los lugares mas idilicos de Tenerife. Impresionantes paisajes montañosos. Zona de naturaleza viva, aun sin masificar. ..
Masca Tenerife
One of the most beautiful place on the Island ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Macizo de Teno
The Teno massif is one of three volcanic formations that gave rise to Tenerife. It is located in the northwestern part of the island between the towns of Santiago del Teide, Los Silos, Tank and Buenavista del Norte. The volcanic massif, emerged during the last 5 to 7 million years, is furrowed by deep ravines and ends abruptly in the sea, in an area known as Los Gigantes, a series of high cliffs that plummet over the sea.
Located at 28.30 -16.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Acantilados de Los Gigantes
Acantilados de Los Gigantes ("Cliffs of the Giants") are vertical cliffs along the western coast of Tenerife. They are vertical walls reaching heights of 500 metres in some places. They are a basaltic geological feature and represent the highest cliffs of the Canaries. In times of the Guanches they were known as the 'Wall of Hell ".
Located at 28.30 -16.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Santiago del Teide
Santiago del Teide is a municipality in the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Its area is 52.21 km², the population is 12,274 (2011). Resort towns in the municipality are Acantilados de Los Gigantes, Puerto de Santiago, Playa de la Arena and Santiago del Teide. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:28|17|N|16|48|W|region:ES_type:city|| |primary |name= }}
Located at 28.28 -16.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Los Gigantes
Los Gigantes is a resort town in the Santiago del Teide municipality on the west coast of the Canary Island Tenerife. Its main feature are the giant rock formations, Acantilados de Los Gigantes, that rise from the sea to a height of 500-800 metres (1,640–2,625 ft) after which the town has been named. Los Gigantes means "The Giants". Nearby to the south are the resorts of Puerto de Santiago and Playa de la Arena. 3 km to the North is the village of Masca which can be reached by boat or car.
Located at 28.25 -16.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Playa de la Arena
Playa De La Arena is a resort town located just south of the resorts of Los Gigantes and Puerto Santiago in the Santiago del Teide municipality on the West Coast of Tenerife. Close to Los Gigantes, the giant cliffs of the resort can be seen from across Playa De La Arena . The resort has many restaurants, bars and shops aimed mainly at tourists. Playa De La Arena's main business is tourism. The playa, is entirely of black, natural, volcanic sand.
Located at 28.23 -16.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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