12:02, Mon, Aug 12, 2019 Updated: 12:22, Mon, Aug 12, 2019 Gran Canaria is the second most populated of the Canary Islands, located off the Atlantic coast of Northwest Africa which is part of Spain.
Researchers have defined the age, location, size and geochemistry of the volcanoes of Gran Canaria during the Holocene, 11,000 years ago, in order to draw up a map of volcanic hazards for the island.
More than 4,000 people have been forced to flee Gran Canaria as wildfires continue to ravage the popular tourist island. At least 600 emergency staff, including 250 firefighters, were deployed to help ...
Another map shows the spread of the “seismic swarm” with earthquakes prominent in and near La Palma, Tenerife and Gran Canaria. It comes after recent aerial images showed white plumes of smoke ...
If you are planning to travel to Las Palmas or any other city in Spain, this airport locator will be a very useful tool. This page gives complete information about the Gran Canaria Airport along with ...
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Gran Canaria: Where nature leads the way

Gran Canaria invites you to slow down, breathe deeply and follow the rhythm of its landscapes. Walk its ancient paths, feel the stillness of its ravines and watch the mountains glow as the day fades.