Tauro Natural Monument
About this heritage
The Tauro Natural Monument is a geological formation declared a protected area due to its unique landscape, geological features, and natural value within the volcanic landscape of Gran Canaria.
To learn more
This area stands out for its imposing cliffs, ravines, and rock formations that reflect the geological processes that shaped the island. Nearby, there are also archaeological sites of the Canarian aboriginal culture, which enhances its historical and cultural interest. It is a habitat for protected plant species and a point of interest for hikers and geology enthusiasts.
To know it better
It is an excellent resource for teaching about volcanology, island geology, and biodiversity, as well as for interpreting the landscape and human impact in the island's prehistory.
Location
- Municipality
- Mogán
- Province
- Las Palmas
- Country
- Spain
The asset
- Eco-destination
- Gran Canaria
- Environment
- Rural
- Relevance
- National
How to get there
- Access
- By land
The visit
- Visitable
- Yes
- Website
- grancanaria.com/turismo/
Coordinates
- Latitud
- 27.88723
- Longitud
- -15.69124