Elevador de Aguas de Gordejuela
Pumping station in Canary Islands, Spain / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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El Elevador de Aguas de Gordejuela, also known as Casa Hamilton, is an industrial ruin near Los Realejos, Tenerife. It was built in 1903 by the Hamilton company to pump water from the Gordejuela springs to banana plantations in the Orotava Valley. The system used the first steam engine on Tenerife.
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Elevador de Aguas de Gordejuela | |
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General information | |
Status | ruins |
Type | pumping station |
Location | Los Realejos, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain |
Coordinates | 28°23′56″N 16°35′09″W |
Opened | 1903 |
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