Alegranza
Alegranza Island
29°24′N 13°31′W
Alegranza (Spanish pronunciation: [aleˈɣɾanθa]) is an uninhabited island in the Atlantic Ocean, located off the coast of Africa and is in the province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands, Spain. It is the northernmost point in the Canary Islands, and part of the Chinijo Archipelago.
Terrain
29°24′N 13°31′W
Overview
Alegranza (Spanish pronunciation: [aleˈɣɾanθa]) is an uninhabited island in the Atlantic Ocean, located off the coast of Africa and is in the province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands, Spain. It is the northernmost point in the Canary Islands, and part of the Chinijo Archipelago. The island is part of the municipality of Teguise on Lanzarote.
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Nearest islands
- Montaña Clara11 km
- Graciosa15 km
- Lanzarote42 km
- Lobos Island78 km
- Fuerteventura121 km
- Gran Canaria260 km
Also in Chinijo Archipelago
Graciosa
26.9 km²▲ 267 m
Major islands
Montaña Clara
1.3 km²▲ 255 m
Minor islands
Also in Canary Islands
Tenerife
2,035 km²▲ 3,715 m
Major islands
Fuerteventura
1,655 km²▲ 812 m
Major islands
Gran Canaria
1,563 km²▲ 1,956 m
Major islands
Lanzarote
807 km²▲ 674 m
Major islands
La Palma
707 km²▲ 2,426 m
Major islands
La Gomera
368 km²▲ 1,484 m
Major islands
El Hierro
267 km²▲ 1,501 m
Major islands
Lobos Island
4.5 km²▲ 127 m
Major islands
Photographs
Alegranza - view from an airplane
La Graciosa und Alegranza, gesehen von einem Vulkankegel nordnordwestlich von Máguez, Lanzarote
Alegranza, northernmost of the Canary Islands (Spain), uninhabited - view from Lanzarote.
Zoom auf die Inseln nördlich vor Lanzarote. Über Alegranza eine vermutlich orografische Cumuluswolke.
Blick vom Norden der Insel Lanzarote auf die vorgelagerten Inseln
Coast at Calle el Embarcadero in Orzola, Haría, Lanzarote, Canary Islands. There is the island Alrgranza in background
La Graziosa and Alegranza seen from the port of Orzola in Haría, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
View from El Cuchillo down to La Santa with La Graciosa and Alegranza in background in Tinajo, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
Blick vom Norden der Insel Lanzarote auf La Graciosa und Alegranza
Alegranza, Montaña Clara, the tiny Roque del Oeste, La Graciosa and a bit of Lanzerote, as seen from César Manrique’s Mirador del Río.
Isla de Alegranza seen from an airplane
View of La Graciosa and Alegranza from Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain.
Sources
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Photographs
- Alegranza. Tbor / CC BY-SA 4.0
- La Graciosa und Alegranza. GerritR / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Alegranza, Blick von Lanzarote. Wiki05 / CC0
- Zoom auf die Inseln nördlich vor Lanzarote. GerritR / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Blick vom Norden der Insel Lanzarote auf die vorgelagerten Inseln. GerritR / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Haría Orzola - Calle el Embarcadero - Alegranza 01 ies. Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0
- La Graziosa-Alegranza (Orzola port) 01 ies. Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tinajo La Santa +La Graciosa+Alegranza (El Cuchillo) 01 ies. Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Blick vom Norden der Insel Lanzarote auf La Graciosa und Alegranza. GerritR / CC BY-SA 4.0
- The Chinijo. Piotr Szotkowski / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Isla de Alegranza vue d'avion. Cécile Patry-Morel / CC BY-SA 4.0
- La Graciosa IMGP1942. Nikodem Nijaki / CC BY-SA 3.0