La Barra

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La Barra is the natural volcanic reef that shelters Las Canteras Beach in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, creating its calm, protected waters.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal landform
natural volcanic reef
associatedWith Las Canteras Beach NERFINISHED
city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria NERFINISHED
composition volcanic rock
country Spain
effect creates calm waters at Las Canteras Beach
reduces wave energy reaching Las Canteras shoreline
environment marine
forms natural breakwater
function shelters Las Canteras Beach from ocean swell
hasRole natural coastal defense
influences sediment deposition along Las Canteras Beach
wave patterns at Las Canteras Beach
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
Canary Islands
Gran Canaria NERFINISHED
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria NERFINISHED
nameMeaning the bar in Spanish
near urban area of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
origin volcanic
partOf coastal system of Las Canteras
protects Las Canteras Beach NERFINISHED
tourismImportance key attraction of Las Canteras Beach
usedFor habitat for marine life
recreational swimming protection
snorkeling area
visibility partly visible at low tide

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Las Canteras Beach reefName La Barra