Gran Canaria
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Gran Canaria
Country: Canary Islands, Spain
Gran Canaria by the Numbers:
Population: 798,908
Elevation: 82 feet
Average January Temperature: 64 degrees F
Average July Temperature: 74 degrees F
Average Annual Precipitation: 6.5 inches
Quick Facts:
Major Industry: tourism
Electricity: 220 volts, 50 Hz
Time Zone: GMT +1
Country Dialing Code: 34
Area Code: 928
Did You Know?
The island of Gran Canaria is called a "miniature continent" due to its differing climates and variety of landscapes.
Orientation:
Gran Canaria is one of the Canary Islands located in the Atlantic Ocean, 210 km from the northwestern coast of Africa.