El Dedo de Dios, Agaete

Name: El Dedo de Dios
Address: Agaete, Spain

#1 among attractions in Agaete

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El Dedo de Dios is a 30 m high sea stack in the Atlantic Ocean, off the northern part of Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands. During Tropical Storm Delta in November 2005, the thin top of this geological formation broke off and fell into the sea. ()

Local name: Dedo de Dios Coordinates: 28°5'47"N, 15°42'29"W

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Agaete Spain

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El Dedo de Dios – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Painted Cave, Risco Caído, Punta Sardina Lighthouse, Iglesia de Santiago de los Caballeros.

4.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Specialty museum
Painted Cave, Gáldar
117 min walk • Nestled in the historical city of Gáldar, Spain, the Painted Cave, or "Cueva Pintada," offers a fascinating peek into the pre-Hispanic history of the Canary Islands. This remarkable archaeological museum and park is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts and casual...
4.6 miSE
Archaeological site
Risco Caído, Artenara
118 min walk • Risco Caído is a land-form and archaeological site on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain. The site contains prehistoric cave dwellings, temples, and granaries attributed to the pre-Hispanic culture of the Canary Islands. It is also considered to have been used as an astronomical observatory by Aboriginal people.
4.7 miN
Lighthouse
Punta Sardina Lighthouse, Gran Canaria
121 min walk • The Punta Sardina Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the Canary island of Gran Canaria. It is located north of the small town of Sardina, in the municipality of Gáldar.
4.6 miNE
Museum, Church
Iglesia de Santiago de los Caballeros, Gáldar
118 min walk • The Templo Matriz y Arcipreztal de Santiago de Los Caballeros de Gáldar, is located in the Gran Canarian municipality of Gáldar. Settled on the Palace of the Guanartemes, the present temple was built in the 18th century, under the supervision ...
0.8 miE
Archaeological site
El Maipes Necropolis, Agaete
20 min walk • The El Maipés necropolis is an ancient burial site near Agaete on the Spanish island of Grand Canary, province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands of the west coast of Africa.
4.7 miNE
Art museum, History museum, Museum
Casa-Museo Antonio Padrón, Gáldar
120 min walk • The Antonio Padrón House-Museum is a museum center located in Gáldar, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. It is a public center, dependent on the Department of Culture, Historical Heritage and Museums of the Cabildo de Gran Canaria.
4.9 miN
Natural attraction, Nature, Protected area
Pilancones
125 min walk • Pilancones Natural Park is located in San Bartolomé de Tirajana municipality on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain. Its area is 5794.4 ha. It adjoins Roque Nublo country park to the north, and Fataga protected area to the east.
4.6 miNE
28°8'40"N • 15°39'19"W
Teatro Consistorial de Galdar, Gáldar
118 min walk • Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Theater