San Sebastián de La Gomera

La Gomera is the second smallest island of the . It is an undeveloped, unspoilt, beautiful island 40 minutes by fast ferry from Tenerife that is ideal for walkers.
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  • Type: Town with 7,990 residents
  • Description: municipality of Spain
  • Also known as: San Sebastian” and “San Sebastian de la Gomera
  • Postal codes: 38800, 38869, and 38879

Places of Interest

Highlights include Torre del Conde and Museo Arqueológico de La Gomera.

is a fortress from the 15th century located in the Villa de San Sebastián de La Gomera. It is a military-type building. Its function was mainly of representation of the manorial power, and it counted on the lack of modern weapons on the part of the natives.

Museum
The is a museum located in San Sebastián de La Gomera, . It is based in the Casa Echeverría, a manor house built in the 18th century, and is focused on the culture of the Gomeros, the ancient people of the island.

San Sebastián de La Gomera

Latitude
28.09104° or 28° 5′ 28″ north
Longitude
-17.11101° or 17° 6′ 40″ west
Population
7,990
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
IATA airport code
GMZ
United Nations Location Code
ES SSG
Open location code
7CW43VRQ+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 260619903
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2511230
Wiki­data ID
Q512009
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“San Sebastián de La Gomera” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: سان سيباستيان دي لا غوميرا
  • Aragonese: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Asturian: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Basque: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Belarusian: Сан-Себасцьян-дэ-ла-Гамера
  • Breton: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Catalan: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Cebuano: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Chechen: Сан-Себастьян-де-ла-Гомера
  • Chinese: 圣塞瓦斯蒂安-德拉戈梅拉
  • Chinese: 圣塞瓦斯蒂安德拉戈梅拉
  • Chinese: 戈梅拉岛圣塞瓦斯蒂安
  • Danish: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Dutch: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Dutch: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Egyptian Arabic: سان سيباستيان دى لا جوميرا
  • Esperanto: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Finnish: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • French: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • French: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Galician: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Georgian: სან-სებასტიან-დე-ლა-გომერა
  • German: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • German: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Hebrew: סן סבסטיאן דה לה גומרה
  • Hungarian: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Interlingua: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Irish: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Italian: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Japanese: サン・セバスティアン・デ・ラ・ゴメーラ
  • Japanese: サン・セバスティアン・デ・ラ・ゴメラ
  • Korean: 산세바스티안데라고메라
  • Ladin: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Latin: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Lithuanian: La Gomeros San Sebastianas
  • Lombard: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Macedonian: Сан Себастијан де Ла Гомера
  • Malay: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Northern Frisian: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Norwegian Bokmål: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Norwegian: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Occitan (post 1500): San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Persian: سان سباستیان د لا گمرا
  • Polish: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Polish: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Portuguese: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Portuguese: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Romanian: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Russian: Сан-Себастиан-де-ла-Гомера
  • Russian: Сан-Себастьян-де-ла-Гомера
  • Scottish Gaelic: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Serbo-Croatian: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Slovenian: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Spanish: La Villa
  • Spanish: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Spanish: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Spanish: San Sebastián
  • Swedish: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Tatar: Сан-Себастьян-де-ла-Гомера
  • Turkish: San Sebastián de La Gomera
  • Ukrainian: Сан-Себастьян-де-ла-Гомера
  • Ukrainian: Сан-Себастьян
  • Uzbek: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Venetian: San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • Waray (Philippines): San Sebastián de la Gomera
  • San Sebastián de La Gomera

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