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Sailing to Fuerteventura: SailingEurope Group
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island Fuerteventura
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Youtube Fuerteventura Video - Movie
For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:Fuerteventura
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Physical characteristics - Location| Coordinates: | long: -14.03678 lat : 28.40528 | | Coordinates (gr,min,sec): | long: -14°2'12.4188 lat : 28°24'18.9972 | | Surface area: | 1655.4 km2 (4.359 x Isle of Wight) | | Length coastline: | 291.2 km | | Average height: | 174 metre | | Length island: | 120 km | | Maximum width island (estimate): | 30 km | | Name : | Pico de la Zarza (812 metre) | | Orientation island: | Southwest - Northeast |
Demographic data island| Habited: | Yes | | Number of inhabitants: | 103167 | | Population density: | 62 inh/km2 | | Important places (direction): | La Oliva (N), Corrajelo (N) |
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Naming - Location| Local native name: | Isla de Fuerteventura | | Archipelago (island group): | Canary Islands | Neighboring islands
(Island hopping): | 1) Isla de Lobos 41.3 km NorthEast
2) Lanzarote 76.3 km NorthEast
3) Graciosa 102.9 km NorthEast
4) Montaña Clara 106.1 km NorthEast
5) Alegranza 117.2 km NorthEast
| | Country: | Spain | | Location in Country: | Southwest | | Name Comunidad autónoma: | Autonomous Community Canary Islands | | Name Provincia: | Province Las Palmas | | Main place: | Puerto del Rosario | | Location Main place: | East-northeast | | Sea: | Atlantic Ocean | | Distance to main land: | 100 km | | Nearest Country: | Marocco | | Type Rock outcrop: | vulcanic | | island-Type: | island in sea | | Remarks: | Many sandy beaches and water sports possibilties |
Relief: Height Classes in percentages
Relief: Slope Classes in percentages
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Weather at Fuerteventura
| The weather type in Provincia de Las Palmas | scattered clouds |  | | Current temperature: | 17 degrees Celcius
| | Precipitation last 3 hours: | No precipitation | | Wind: | 7.2 meter per second (Wind force - bft 4)
| | Winddirection: | North | | Atmospheric pressure: | 1019 mb
| | Humidity: | 67 %
| | Daylength at 17 January 2019: | 10 hour and 35 minutes | | Sunrise: | 08:49 Europe/Amsterdam | | Sunset: | 19:23 Europe/Amsterdam |
Weather-page: Fuerteventura
Climate: Temperature and Precipitation
Transport on your island-holiday| Directly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane: | Yes | | International airport present : | No | | Accessible by car: | No | | Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): | 3946 km | | Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: | Yes | | Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: | Yes | | Bicycle facilities: | Yes |
island-Sights, island-Tourism - island-attractions
island accommodation: Hotel ,Holiday Home, Camping
Social media - Multimedia
 Videos youtube Fuerteventura
 Photos (Flickr) of the place Fuerteventura
Bings maps Fuerteventura
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Landuse Fuerteventura
| Forest |
2.2 km2 |
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| Nature |
1253.1 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
129.3 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
0 km2 |
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| Water |
4.9 km2 |
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| Urban area |
78.3 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
2.8 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
0 km2 |
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| Rock outcrop |
185 km2 |
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Hotels at Fuerteventura 
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