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    One of the best places to visit while on holiday in Fuerteventura is Lobos Island, where you can enjoy a day in paradise, on an island that is still uninhabited. You can swim in the beautiful coves and lagoons or you can walk around the island in only 4 to 5 hours, seeing the best views the island has to offer.
    The island was declared a biosphere reserve by UNESCO in 2009. Fuerteventura belongs to Province of Las Palmas, one of the two provinces that form the autonomous community of the Canary Islands. The island's capital is Puerto del Rosario, where the Insule Council is found, the government of the island.
    It counts 152 separate beaches along its seaboard — 50 km (31 mi) of white sand and 25 km (16 mi) of black volcanic shingle. The highest point in Fuerteventura is Pico de la Zarza (807 m) in the southwestern part of the island.
    At 1,659.74 km 2 (640.83 sq mi), it is the second largest of the Canary Islands, after Tenerife. From a geological point of view, Fuerteventura is the oldest island in the archipelago. The island's name is a compound formed by the Spanish words fuerte (either "strong" or "fort") and ventura ("fortune").
  3. WebDiscover the best attractions in Fuerteventura, from virgin beaches and sand dunes to volcanic landscapes and historic sites. Learn how to rent a car, where to stay, and what to eat in this paradise island.

  4. 10 Things to Do in Fuerteventura | Fuerteventura

    Web10 Things to Do in Fuerteventura. The most accepted theory regarding the origin of the name of the island refers to “great fortune”. And it truly is. It is fortunate due its marvelous beaches, many of which are perfect for …

  5. WebNov 2, 2017 · Discover the unspoilt desert island of Fuerteventura, with its white sandy beaches, windy landscapes and friendly vibe. Find out where to stay, what to eat, what to do and how to get there in this comprehensive …