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Sailing to La Palma: SailingEurope Group
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island La Palma
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Youtube La Palma Video - Movie
For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:La Palma
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Physical characteristics - LocationCoordinates: | long: -17.85792 lat : 28.68973 | Coordinates (gr,min,sec): | long: -17°51'28.5264 lat : 28°41'23.0244 | Surface area: | 708.2 km2 (1.865 x Isle of Wight) | Length coastline: | 158.1 km | Average height: | 859 metre | Length island: | 42 km | Maximum width island (estimate): | 24 km | Name : | VulkaanRoque de los Muchachos - Cumbre Vieja 2426 meter (2426 metre) | Orientation island: | North - South |
Demographic data islandHabited: | Yes | Number of inhabitants: | 86528 | Population density: | 122 inh/km2 | Important places (direction): | Los Llanos de Aridane (W), Fuencaliente de la Palma (Z) |
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Naming - LocationLocal native name: | Isla de La Palma | Archipelago (island group): | Canary Islands | Neighboring islands (Island hopping): | 1) La Gomera 89.6 km SouthSouthEast 2) El Hierro 99.8 km SouthSouthWest 3) Tenerife 141.9 km SouthEast
| Country: | Spain | Location in Country: | West-southwest | Name Comunidad autónoma: | Autonomous Community Canary Islands | Name Provincia: | Province Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Main place: | Santa Cruz de la Palma | Location Main place: | East | Sea: | Atlantic Ocean | Distance to main land: | 475 km | Nearest Country: | Marocco | Type Rock outcrop: | vulcanic | island-Type: | island in sea | Remarks: | many ecotourism |
Relief: Height Classes in percentages
Relief: Slope Classes in percentages
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Weather at La Palma
The weather type in Paso, El | clear sky |  | Current temperature: | 16 degrees Celcius
| Precipitation last 3 hours: | No precipitation | Wind: | 3.09 meter per second (Wind force - bft 2)
| Winddirection: | West-northwest | Atmospheric pressure: | 1022 mb
| Humidity: | 77 %
| Daylength at 25 January 2021: | 10 hour and 42 minutes | Sunrise: | 09:02 Europe/Amsterdam | Sunset: | 19:44 Europe/Amsterdam | Weather-page: La Palma
Climate: Temperature and Precipitation
Transport on your island-holidayDirectly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane: | Yes | International airport present : | Yes | Accessible by car: | No | Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): | 4129 km | Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: | Yes | Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: | Yes | Bicycle facilities: | Yes |
island-Sights, island-Tourism - island-attractions
Booking.com
island accommodation: Hotel ,Holiday Home, Camping Hotel |
Hotel at La Palma booking.com
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Hotel | Not known
| Holiday Home | | Bed & Breakfast | | accommodation-page | La Palma
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Social media - Multimedia
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Photos (Flickr) of the place La Palma
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Landuse La Palma
Forest |
241.3 km2 |
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Nature |
244.1 km2 |
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Agriculture |
74.3 km2 |
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Wet nature |
0 km2 |
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Water |
3.4 km2 |
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Urban area |
20 km2 |
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Infrastructure |
1 km2 |
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Viticulture |
99.5 km2 |
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Rock outcrop |
24.6 km2 |
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