Fuerteventura
Island in the Atlantic Ocean
Fuerteventura, the second largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, sits in the Atlantic Ocean 100km off the north coast of Africa. It’s known primarily as a holiday destination due to its white-sand beaches and year-round warmth cooled by constant...
Population: 122,629 (2019)
Pop. density: 74.8/km2 (193.7/sq mi)
Archipelago: Canary Islands
Area: 1,659.74 km2 (640.83 sq mi)
Capital and largest city: Puerto del Rosario (pop. 43,493)
Coastline: 304 km (188.9 mi)
Coordinates: 28°24′N 14°00′W / 28.400°N 14.000°W
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Fuerteventura is in the Canary Islands and measures 210 kilometres from one end to the other. It is outstanding for its magnificent white sand beaches and ...
Fuerteventura is the closest island to Africa, situated at only a 100 km distance from the coast of Morocco. The closest point is actually Faro de la Entallada ...