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Los Marantes Destination Guide

Explore Los Marantes in Spain

Los Marantes in the region of Canary Islands is a town in Spain - some 1,129 mi or ( 1818 km ) South-West of Madrid , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Los Marantes

Current time in Los Marantes is now 10:36 PM (Thursday) . 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: Funchal, Telde, Santiago del Teide, Santa Úrsula, and Santa Lucia. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Funchal . 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 Los Marantes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Hotel Romantica Barlovento La Palma - Guided Tour

10:10 min by daijamesw
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Views of rooms, restaurant, bodega gardens and facilities at the Hotel Romantica. a gem on la Palma - La Isla Bonita ..

Nacientes Marcos y Corderos - La Palma - 2003 Part III

3:06 min by dalviman
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Hiking experience in La Palma Island (Canary Islands) - Place: Nacientes de Marcos y Corderos - Summer 2003 - Part III/III ..


La Palma, Canary Islands, Playa de Nogales

2:10 min by Simlut
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Stürmisches Wetter im April 2009 am Playa de Nogales auf La Palma (Islas Canarias) ..

Espuma Blanca

0:48 min by Conocelapalma
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El Oceano Atlantico y su belleza ... ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes

The Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes or ING operates the William Herschel Telescope, Isaac Newton Telescope and Jacobus Kapteyn Telescope optical telescopes for the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), the NWO and the IAC. The telescopes are located at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on La Palma in the Canary Islands. These telescopes were formerly under the control of the Royal Greenwich Observatory before UK government cutbacks in 1998.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 28.76 -17.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in La Palma

Mercator Telescope

The Mercator Telescope is a 1.2m telescope, operated by the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Leuven University), Belgium, in collaboration with the Observatory of the University of Geneva. It is named after Gerard Mercator, famous cartographer. The telescope contains two different measuring devices. First of all, there is the MeropeII CCD camera. This camera has a size of 2k by 6k pixels Frame Transfer detector originally designed for ESA's canceled Eddington space mission.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 28.76 -17.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in La Palma, Telescopes

Liverpool Telescope

The Liverpool Telescope (LT) is a 2-metre fully robotic Ritchey–Chrétien telescope that observes autonomously; i.e. , it operates without human intervention. Professional astronomers and other registered users submit observation specifications to be considered by the telescope's robotic control system (RCS) at any time of the day or night using an online GUI. Each night the RCS decides for itself what to observe next based on visibility and weather conditions.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 28.76 -17.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in La Palma, Liverpool John Moores University, Telescopes

SuperWASP

SuperWASP (Wide Angle Search for Planets) is an international academic organisation performing an ultra-wide angle search for transiting extrasolar planets with the aim of covering the entire sky down to ~15th magnitude.

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Located at 28.76 -17.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in La Palma, Astronomical observatories in South Africa, Astronomical surveys, Astronomy organizations, Exoplanetology, Robotic telescopes

Roque de los Muchachos Observatory

Roque de los Muchachos Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in the municipality of Garafía on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands. The observatory site is operated by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias which is based on nearby Tenerife, and it is part of European Northern Observatory. The seeing statistics make it the second best location for optical and infrared astronomy in the Northern Hemisphere, after Mauna Kea Observatory, Hawaii.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 28.77 -17.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in La Palma