Puerto-Canteras
District of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
in Las Palmas of Canary Islands, Spain

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Teide National Park (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
  • Garajonay National Park (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
  • Palmitos Park (amusement park, (22 mi)
  • Zona Recreativa El Ratiño (amusement park, (12 mi)
  • Lago Taurito Parque Acuático (amusement park, (29 mi)
  • Parque GrancAventura (amusement park, (8 mi)
  • Cocodrilo Park (zoo, (15 mi)
  • Mirador Natural de la Cruz y El Montañón (observation point, (10 mi)
  • Mirador de la Sorrueda (observation point, (17 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
28.100 and -15.413 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 28° 5' 59" and W -15° 24' 48"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 02:16 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Canary
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:19 am and 9:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-29.050 and 167.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Longridge Station
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Spain in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Spain.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Spain. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Discover Puerto-Canteras

The district Puerto-Canteras of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in Las Palmas (Canary Islands) is a subburb in Spain about 1,078 mi south-west of Madrid, the country's capital city.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Arucas, Santa Brigida, Firgas, Teror and Telde. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 22% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

21°C (71 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Cristina Las Palmas

Address
3,3 mi
Gomera, 6 - Playa de Las Canteras
35008 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Reina Isabel

Address
3,2 mi
Calle Alfredo L. Jones 40
35008 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Cantur City Hotel

Address
3,2 mi
Calle Sagasta 28
35008 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


AC Hotel Gran Canaria

Address
3,1 mi
Eduardo Benot, 3-5
35007 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


NH Imperial Playa

Address
3,5 mi
Calle Ferreras 1
35008 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Aloe Canteras

Address
3,5 mi
Calle Sagasta, 98
35008 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Faycan

Address
3,1 mi
Calle Nicolás Estévañez 1
35007 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Aparthotel Las Lanzas

Address
3,1 mi
C/ Bernardo de la Torre, 79
35007 Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bed&Chic Las Palmas

Address
3,0 mi
General Vives 76
35007 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Puerto Canteras

Address
3,5 mi
Calle Benecharo 13-15
35009 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Gran Canaria, The North - Spain Travel Channel

Published: February 07, 2014
Length: 37:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: myVideoMedia GmbH

Gran Canaria -- The North http://www.myvideomedia.com English see below Im Norden von Gran Canaria wird die Landschaft wieder etwas flacher. Der Ort Teror liegt in einem weiten Tal und gilt...


Children's Beach Playground in Gran Canaria of Spain

Published: April 13, 2015
Length: 00:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: epSos.de

Free video about playground beach. This free video was created for you by http://epsos.de and can be used for free under the creative commons license with the attribution of epSos.de as the...


Short Love at Las Palmas Beach in Gran Canaria

Published: April 14, 2015
Length: 00:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: epSos.de

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Descubriendo La Barra de la playa de Las Canteras

Published: September 10, 2014
Length: 33:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Frikis Viajeros

La playa de Las Canteras, en Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, está considerada una de las mejores playas urbanas del mundo. Hoy en Frikis Viajeros nos vamos a La Barra, un arrecife que queda al...


VOLANDO SOBRE CANARIAS - PLAYA DE LAS CANTERAS - GRAN CANARIA

Published: February 15, 2013
Length: 00:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: sacanarias

VUELO DE LA SERIE VOLANDO SOBRE CANARIAS EN EL QUE PODEMOS DISFRUTAR DEL PAISAJE DE LA PLAYA DE LAS CANTERAS, EN LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA, AMENIZADO ...


Toma de muestras geológicas submarinas en la Bahía de Las Canteras

Published: April 15, 2014
Length: 14:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eduardo Grandio

Para la realización de un estudio de la Geomorfología y Morfogénesis de las estructuras rocosas de la Bahía de Las Canteras (barras sumergidas) procedimos a la toma de una serie de muestras...


Photos las Canteras Beach (GRAN CANARIA) in June 2007

Published: August 27, 2007
Length: 56:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: acramelo

7th day in June I went to las Canteras beach after so long time without swimming there. Later I enjoyed taking photos around 5 in the evening. There were few people at the beach that sunny...


La Barra o Arrecife de Las Canteras (Playa)

Published: September 07, 2013
Length: 25:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tierritasfs

Imagines de La Barra o Arrecife de la Playa de Las Canteras ,en Las Palmas de Gran Canaria; cuando la marea baja ,se puede visitar Musica- Prisioners of conscience. - " Peter J "


Spring tide/ Mareas Vivas en la Playa de Las Canteras.

Published: March 06, 2010
Length: 01:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MiradaAtlantica

Como cada año entre Febrero y Marzo son las mareas vivas con una gran bajamar que deja al descubierto muchas de las rocas que habitualmente no vemos, el reboso de la pleamar obliga a los ...


Playa de Las Canteras - Playa Chica

Published: March 30, 2013
Length: 00:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pedro P. Carballo

Playa de Las Canteras, zona de Muro Marrero y Playa Chica con la marea alta y un poco de reboso en un día esplendido.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria

Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria is a municipality in Las Palmas province of the Canary Islands. It is located on the north side of Grand Canary island. Santa María's area is 42.59 km², its population of about 14,107 inhabitants and its density is 332.95/km². Its maximum elevation is 180 metres. Santa Maria is situated in a valley setting.

Located at 28.1333, -15.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Firgas, Las Palmas

Firgas is a Canary Islands municipality in the province of Las Palmas. Is a suburb of Las Palmas city. It is situated in the north of Gran Canaria. It has an area of 15.77 km², 7,023 inhabitants and the density of 455.34/km². It celebrated its 500th anniversary in 1988. The town was founded in 1488.

Located at 28.1, -15.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1488 establishments, Populated places established in the 1480s

Santa Brígida, Las Palmas

Villa de Santa Brígida is a Canarian municipality in the northeastern portion of the island of Gran Canaria in the Province of Las Palmas of the Canary Islands. The suburbs of Las Palmas. The population is 18,817, its density is 790.3/km² and the area is 23.81 km². It is located by a main highway linking it to the capital - Las Palmas and has access with the superhighway GC3. The main industries are agriculture and tourism especially in the park area.

Located at 28.0333, -15.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Vega de San Mateo, Las Palmas

Vega de San Mateo (latter part Spanish meaning Saint Matthew is a Canarian municipality in the eastern portion of the island of Gran Canaria in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands. The population is 7,617, its density is 199.66/km² and the area is 37.89 km². Vega de San Mateo is located SW of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and W of Telde and is on a road linking to the capital as well as Telde and the northwestern part of Gran Canaria. The main industry are agriculture and tourism.

Located at 28.0167, -15.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Moya, Las Palmas

Moya is a municipality of Las Palmas province, on the Canary Islands. It is in the northern part of the Grand Canary island or Gran Canaria. Moya's area is 31.87 km² with a population of about 8,307 and its density is 250.63/km². Moya is situated in the mountains while the valleys cover the northern part, the mountains cover the southern part. Farmlands are within the coastline, the Atlantic Ocean lies to the north.

Located at 28.1167, -15.5667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

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.

Located at 28.0667, -15.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Teror

Teror is a Canarian municipality in the northern portion of the island of Gran Canaria in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands. Teror is a suburb of Las Palmas city. September 8 is the local festivity celebrating Virgen del Pino (virgin of the pine, patron of the Gran Canaria). If there were a prize for the 'most Canarian' municipality, Teror would definitely win it! Architecture, piety and culinary delights - everthing here has a special Canaria quality.

Located at 28.067, -15.533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Estadio Gran Canaria

Estadio Gran Canaria is a multi-purpose stadium in Las Palmas, Spain. It is currently used mostly for football matches by the UD Las Palmas team. The club had previously played at the Estadio Insular. The stadium holds 31,250 people. It was built in 2003 and their website can be found at Estadio de Gran Canaria. -

Located at 28.1, -15.4567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Spain, Las Palmas, UD Las Palmas, Multi-purpose stadiums in Spain, Sports venues in the Canary Islands

Bandama Caldera

The Bandama Natural Monument is part of the Tafira Protected Landscape on the island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands, Spain. It's considered a point of geological interest, because of the Caldera de Bandama. This volcanic caldera reaches 569 m (1,867 ft) above sea level at the highest point on its rim, Pico de Bandama, and is about 1,000 m (3,300 ft) wide and 200 m (700 ft) deep. The steep walk to the bottom of the caldera takes about half an hour.

Located at 28.0333, -15.4556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gran Canaria, Volcanoes of the Canary Islands, Volcanic calderas, Protected areas of the Canary Islands

Centro Insular de Deportes

Centro Insular de Deportes is an indoor arena in Las Palmas, Spain. It is the home arena of the Spanish ACB League professional basketball team Gran Canaria. The arena holds 5,200 people.

Located at 28.113, -15.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Indoor arenas in Spain, Basketball venues in Spain, CB Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Sports venues in the Canary Islands, Buildings and structures in the Province of Las Palmas

Estadio Insular

Estadio Insular was a multi-use stadium in Las Palmas, Spain. It was initially used as the stadium of UD Las Palmas matches before Estadio Gran Canaria opened in 2003. The stadium held 21,000 people and was built in 1945.

Located at 28.129, -15.4338 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct football venues in Spain, UD Las Palmas, Las Palmas

Port of Las Palmas

Port of Las Palmas (also called La Luz Port) (Spanish: Puerto de Las Palmas or Puerto de La Luz) is a port for fishing, commercial, passenger and sports boats in the north-west of the Las Palmas, Spain, European Union. For five centuries, the Port of Las Palmas (La Luz Port) has been the traditional base for scale and supplying ships on their way through the Middle Atlantic.

Located at 28.15, -15.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ports and harbours of Spain, Las Palmas

Palacio Multiusos de Gran Canaria

Palacio de Deportes de Las Palmas, also named Palacio Multiusos de Gran Canaria is a description of a planned indoor sporting arena located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. Once opened in 2013, the capacity of the arena will be 11,500 spectators. It is being built for the 2014 FIBA World Championships and will be the home arena of CB Gran Canaria.

Located at 28.1028, -15.4572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Spain, Proposed indoor arenas, Sports venues in the Canary Islands

Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo

Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo is the full name of the botanical garden on Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands. “Jardín Botánico Canario” means “Botanical Garden of the Canaries”, while the additional words “Viera y Clavijo” honor the pioneering Spanish cleric and scholar José Viera y Clavijo (1731–1813), who attempted to found a botanical garden in the Canary Islands in the late eighteenth century.

Located at 28.0636, -15.4633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in Spain, Gran Canaria, Protected areas of the Canary Islands

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Other districts

These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Popular in vicinity

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