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<< Text Pages >> La Fortaleza (Gomera) - Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature in Spain in Canary Isles

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 03 February 2012  Page Views: 3397

Natural PlacesSite Name: La Fortaleza (Gomera)
Country: Spain
NOTE: This site is 9.315 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Canary Isles Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Nearest Town: Temocodá  Nearest Village: Pavón
Latitude: 28.099094N  Longitude: 17.277184W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4
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Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature in Canary Isles

Ancient sanctuary (sacrificial altar), table mountain of native Gomera tribe (Guanches). On the plateau a platform and a maze can be found.
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La Fortaleza (Gomera)
La Fortaleza (Gomera) submitted by tombraider : This may not be the same site but this stone circle is at El Alto de Garajonay, the highest point on La Gomera. this is not my photo as my tour guide refused to take me up the steep path to El Alto. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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