Gran Canaria – the miniature continent

Gran Canaria is about 210 km before the African coast, on 28º northern latitude in the centre of the archipelago, between Tenerife and Fuerteventura, and between 15º and 16º of the western length.The island has a round form, 236 km extent and is with a surface of 1532 km2 the third biggest of the Canary Islands. On Gran Canary prevails a pleasant climate with mild temperatures and small precipitat...