natural wonder
Roque Nublo
A dramatic 80-meter volcanic basalt monolith standing as the iconic symbol of Gran Canaria's mountainous interior.
16 km · about 30 min drive
Canary Islands, Spain · Europe
Firgas is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Arucas, 16km from Roque Nublo.
Firgas is a town located in Canary Islands, Spain. With a population of 7,106, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Firgas sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Atlantic/Canary time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Firgas to your route.
Firgas is a town and a municipality in the northern part of the island of Gran Canaria, in the Province of Las Palmas, in the Canary Islands. Its population is 7,628 (2013), and its area is 15.77 km². Firgas was founded in 1488, and it is situated in the mountains, 13 km west of Las Palmas. The town, which is locatedRead more
in a green and rural zone, is also known as the balcony of the Atlantic, as it provides good views of the northern coast of the island. Bottled water is produced in the town.
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Firgas is located in Canary Islands, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 28.1071 latitude, -15.5630 longitude.
Firgas has a population of approximately 7,106 people, making it a town in Spain.
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natural wonder
A dramatic 80-meter volcanic basalt monolith standing as the iconic symbol of Gran Canaria's mountainous interior.
16 km · about 30 min drive
photogenic
Balcony platform hanging off the GC-200 above Gran Canaria's wild west coast, looking along the 'Dragon's Tail': a saw-tooth line of cliff ridges dropping a thousand metres into the Atlantic. Astonishing at sunset.
24 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
A miniature Sahara of golden sand dunes stretching along the southern tip of Gran Canaria beside the Atlantic Ocean.
41 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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