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El Fondillo - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

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Distance
3.93 mi
Elevation gain
62 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
902 ft
Max elevation
991 ft
TrailRank 
34 5
Min elevation
142 ft
Trail type
One Way
Moving time
one hour 48 minutes
Time
3 hours 2 minutes
Coordinates
1118
Uploaded
December 22, 2022
Recorded
December 2022
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near Tafira Baja, Canarias (España)

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El Fondillo - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Waypoints

PictographBus stop Altitude 1,134 ft
Photo ofBus 313 stop: C/ camilo josé cela 96

Bus 313 stop: C/ camilo josé cela 96

PictographPanorama Altitude 935 ft
Photo ofnicely paved path

nicely paved path

PictographIntersection Altitude 773 ft
Photo ofTurn right

Turn right

PictographIntersection Altitude 763 ft
Photo ofTurn left

Turn left

PictographRuins Altitude 657 ft
Photo ofPrevious aire defence

Previous aire defence

During the second world war Franco negotiated with Hitler and obtained some military equipment such as artillery to defend the Canary Islands against British and other allied troops.

PictographRuins Altitude 522 ft
Photo ofMilitary barracks built around 1898

Military barracks built around 1898

1898 Spain lost its previous coloni Cuba to USA. In order to strengtchen the defence of the Canaria Islands some new defence buildings were erected.

PictographReligious site Altitude 516 ft
Photo ofSanta Ana cathedral from 1570

Santa Ana cathedral from 1570

PictographIntersection Altitude 500 ft
Photo ofKeep left along the street

Keep left along the street

PictographIntersection Altitude 392 ft
Photo ofDown the stairs

Down the stairs

PictographIntersection Altitude 357 ft
Photo ofDown the stairs again

Down the stairs again

PictographFlora Altitude 275 ft
Photo ofNice but narrow alleys

Nice but narrow alleys

PictographIntersection Altitude 205 ft
Photo ofFurther down to Carretera del centro

Further down to Carretera del centro

Notice difference between Calle and Carretera! Calle is used more like "street" and Carretera more like "road" .

PictographMuseum Altitude 176 ft
Photo ofGrand long white building is old hospital

Grand long white building is old hospital

PictographMuseum Altitude 160 ft
Photo ofPlaza y Ermita

Plaza y Ermita

PictographReligious site Altitude 143 ft
Photo ofOld town hall in front of Plaza de Santa Ana

Old town hall in front of Plaza de Santa Ana

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    dezeug Feb 6, 2023

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