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Sailing to La Gomera: SailingEurope Group
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island La Gomera
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Youtube La Gomera Video - Movie
For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:La Gomera
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Physical characteristics - Location| Coordinates: | long: -17.23268 lat : 28.11737 | | Coordinates (gr,min,sec): | long: -17°13'57.6516 lat : 28°0'42.2532 | | Surface area: | 369.7 km2 (0.974 x Isle of Wight) | | Length coastline: | 95.5 km | | Average height: | 552 metre | | Length island: | 24 km | | Maximum width island (estimate): | 24 km | | Name : | Garajonay 1487 meter (1487 metre) | | Orientation island: | West-northwest - East-southeast |
Demographic data island| Habited: | Yes | | Number of inhabitants: | 23076 | | Population density: | 62.4 inh/km2 | | Important places (direction): | Valle Gran Rey (W) |
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Naming - Location| Local native name: | Isla de La Gomera | | Archipelago (island group): | Canary Islands | Neighboring islands
(Island hopping): | 1) Tenerife 71.3 km East
2) El Hierro 87.2 km West
3) La Palma 89.6 km NorthNorthWest
4) Gran Canaria 164.8 km EastSouthEast
| | Country: | Spain | | Location in Country: | West-southwest | | Name Comunidad autónoma: | Autonomous Community Canary Islands | | Name Provincia: | Province Santa Cruz de Tenerife | | Main place: | San Sebastián de la Gomera | | Location Main place: | East | | Sea: | Atlantic Ocean | | Distance to main land: | 399 km | | Nearest Country: | Marocco | | Type Rock outcrop: | vulcanic | | island-Type: | island in sea | | Remarks: | accessible by boat from Tenerife. Known as walking island. |
Relief: Height Classes in percentages
Relief: Slope Classes in percentages
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Weather at La Gomera
| The weather type in Hermigua | clear sky |  | | Current temperature: | 24 degrees Celcius
| | Precipitation last 3 hours: | No precipitation | | Wind: | 2.76 meter per second (Wind force - bft 2)
| | Winddirection: | North-northeast | | Atmospheric pressure: | 1020 mb
| | Humidity: | 83 %
| | Daylength at 20 September 2018: | 12 hour and 11 minutes | | Sunrise: | 08:56 Europe/Amsterdam | | Sunset: | 21:07 Europe/Amsterdam |
Weather-page: La Gomera
Climate: Temperature and Precipitation
Transport on your island-holiday| Directly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane: | No | | International airport present : | No | | Accessible by car: | No | | Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): | 4161 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  Hotel |
Hotel at La Gomera booking.com
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 Hotel | Not known
| | Holiday Home | | | Bed & Breakfast | | | accommodation-page | La Gomera
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Social media - Multimedia
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 Photos (Flickr) of the place La Gomera
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Landuse La Gomera
| Forest |
83.4 km2 |
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| Nature |
207.1 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
58 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
0 km2 |
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| Water |
3.3 km2 |
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| Urban area |
3.5 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
0.7 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
13.7 km2 |
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| Rock outcrop |
0 km2 |
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