La Batería Militar de Arinaga - Arinaga, Gran Canaria, España
N 27° 52.105 W 015° 23.415
28R E 461582 N 3082687
Outpost of the Batería Militar de Arinaga on the former volcanic cone in Arinaga.
Waymark Code: WM100YH
Location: Islas Canarias, Spain
Date Posted: 02/05/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ištván
Views: 3

The Arinaga Battery is located to the south of the Arinaga Mountain and has a surface area of 75,046 square metres. It was built 1941 inside the mountain, its corridors and rooms are occupying a large area with several exits to strategic points where defensive batteries were installed. Its administrative and tactical denomination was the 14th battery.
In 1970 the dismantling began, which was finished one year later.

The Waymark points to one of the outposts where underground passages, bunkers and two former gun emplacements can be seen.
Related Website: [Web Link]

Admission Fee: free

Opening Days/Times:
24/7


Supplementary Related Website: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Posting a picture(s) of the location would be nice although not required.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest World War II Sites
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log User Rating  
franketmuriel visited La Batería Militar de Arinaga - Arinaga, Gran Canaria, España 01/04/2022 franketmuriel visited it