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location of La Gomera


1 type 

San Sebastian de La Gomera

: The capital is situated at the coast of the island, the sights include the church Virgen de la Asuncion and the Torre del Conde. The town is also known for Christopher Columbus who made a stopover here to America.

2 type 

Park National de Garajonay

: In the middle of the island you can walk through the oldest laurel forests in the world.



3 type 

Canary Islands Dragon Tree

: In Alajero the only Drago (Canary Islands Dragon Tree) of the island is to be seen.

4 type 

Nuestra Señora de Lourdes

: This chapel is located in the forest of del Cedro (national park Garajonay) and is frequented visited by walkers on trekking through to the interior of this green island.


General Information La Gomera

Population:21.678 (1,1%, 6e)
Density (people/km2):59 (5e)
Area (km2):378 (5,0%, 6e)
Main cities:Valle Gran Rey
Sun hours in winter:5
Sun hours in summer:10
Tourism (%):0,9 (6e)
Bed places per km2:4,5 (6e)
Landscape:volcanic ocean island, mountains
Highest elevation point:Garajonay 1.484 meter

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Land use La Gomera

 Forest   274 km2 
 71% 
 Other nature   31 km2 
 8% 
 Agriculture   78 km2 
 20% 
 Grassland   0 km2 
 0% 
 Water   0 km2 
 0% 
 Urban area   2 km2 
 1% 

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