Strait of El Río

El Río is the name given to the sea strait that separates La Graciosa from in the . Río, in Spanish, means 'river'. At its narrowest point, the strait is just over 1.1 kilometres wide.
  • Strait
  • Description: strait in Spain
  • Also known as
    “El Rio”
    “Estrecho del Rio”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Graciosa and Montaña Amarilla.
is the smallest inhabited island of the archipelago.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caleta de Sebo and Yé.
Graciosa is the smallest inhabited island of the archipelago.
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is a in the municipality of Haría on the island of in the .
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Latitude
29.22296° or 29° 13′ 23″ north
Longitude
-13.50028° or 13° 30′ 1″ west
Open location code
7CX86FFX+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­strait
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Strait of El Río” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “El Río”
  • Indonesian: “Selat El Río”
  • Spanish: “El Río”
  • Swedish: “El Río”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jable del Salado and la Sociedad.

Lanzarote: Highlights

Learn more about Arrecife and Haría.
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