Maspalomas Station
Maspalomas Station is an INTA-operated, ESTRACK radio antenna ground station for communication with spacecraft located at the southern area of Gran Canaria island, on the INTA campus.Photo: Felix König, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Localities in the Area
Sonnenland
Sonnenland is a district of Maspalomas in the south of Gran Canaria, set on a hillside above Maspalomas and Playa del Inglés. Sonnenland is situated 4 km east of Maspalomas Station.Arguineguín
Arguineguín is one of the most populated towns along the south coast of Gran Canaria, Spain. Arguineguín is situated 4 km west of Maspalomas Station.Meloneras
Meloneras is a tourist town on the south coast of the island of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, part of the town of Maspalomas in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Meloneras is situated 4½ km southeast of Maspalomas Station.Maspalomas Station
- Type: Locality
- Description: radio antenna ground station in Spain
- Category: space centre
- Location: San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
27.76898° or 27° 46' 8" northLongitude
-15.64163° or 15° 38' 30" westOpen Location Code
7CV6Q995+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 257077631OpenStreetMap Feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q5791910Maspalomas Station Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Catalan: Centre Espacial de Canàries
- Cebuano: Centro Espacial de Canarias
- English: Centro Espacial de Canarias
- English: Estacion Espacial de Maspalomas
- French: Centre spatial des Canaries
- French: centre spatial des Canaries
- Russian: Маспалмас (станция дальней космической связи)
- Slovenian: Centro Espacial de Canarias
- Slovenian: Estacion Espacial de Maspalomas
- Slovenian: Postaja Maspalomas
- Spanish: Centro Espacial de Canarias
- Spanish: Estacion Espacial de Maspalomas
- Spanish: Estación Espacial de Maspalomas
- Swedish: Centro Espacial de Canarias
Other Places Named Maspalomas Station
Localities in the Area
- Montaña de la ArenaSuburb
- El LlanilloSuburb
- Montaña BlancaSuburb
- Lomo GaleónLocality
- Pedrazo AltoSuburb
Landmarks in the Area
- Golf Resort Salobre SurGolf course
- Presa BetancoresReservoir
- Salobre Hotel Resort & SerenityHotel
- El Salobre Horse Riding
- Playa Llano de los MilitaresBeach
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