Lanzarote
Lanzarote is one of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean 130 km west of North Africa and 1,000 km southwest of mainland Spain. With a population of 156,112 in 2022, it's the fourth largest of the Canary Islands, about half the size of its neighbour Fuerteventura.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations: Arrecife and Teguise.
Destinations to Discover
Places to explore: San Bartolomé and Yaiza.
San Bartolomé
San Bartolomé is a town and municipality on Lanzarote in the Canary Islands.
Costa Teguise
Photo: Romazur, Public domain.Lanzarote
- Type: Island with 150,000 residents
- Description: one of the main islands of the Canary Islands, Spain
- Also known as: “Isla de los volcanes”, “La Geria”, “Lançarote”, “Lancerotte”, “Lanzarote Island”, “Lanzaroto”, “Tyterogakaet”, “Лансаротте”, “Ланцерот”, “لانزاروت”, “لانزاروتى”, “란사로테”, and “ランサロテ島”
- Location: Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of center
29.01° or 29° 0′ 36″ north
Longitude of center
-13.641° or 13° 38′ 28″ west
Population
150,000
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
IATA airport code
ACE
UN/LOCODE
ES ACE
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Lanzarote” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Lanzarote”
- Arabic: “لنزاروت”
- Aragonese: “Lanzarote”
- Armenian: “Լանսարոտե”
- Asturian: “Lanzarote”
- Azerbaijani: “Lansarote”
- Basque: “Lanzarote”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Лансаротэ”
- Belarusian: “Лансаротэ”
- Belarusian: “Лянсаротэ”
- Breton: “Lanzarote”
- Bulgarian: “Лансароте”
- Catalan: “Lanzarote”
- Cebuano: “Lanzarote Island”
- Chinese: “兰萨罗特岛”
- Chinese: “蘭薩羅特島”
- Croatian: “Lanzarote”
- Czech: “Lanzarote”
- Danish: “Lanzarote”
- Dutch: “Lanzarote”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لانثاروتى”
- Esperanto: “Lanzarote”
- Estonian: “Lanzarote”
- Finnish: “Lanzarote”
- French: “Île de Lanzarote”
- French: “Lanzarote”
- Galician: “Lanzarote”
- Georgian: “ლანსაროტე”
- German: “Lanzarote”
- Greek: “Λανθαρότε”
- Hebrew: “לנסרוטה”
- Hungarian: “Lanzarote”
- Icelandic: “Lanzarote”
- Inari Sami: “Lanzarote”
- Indonesian: “Lanzarote”
- Interlingue: “Lanzarote”
- Irish: “Lanzarote”
- Italian: “Lanzarote”
- Japanese: “ランサローテ島”
- Korean: “란사로테섬”
- Latin: “Insula Lanzarotta”
- Latvian: “Lansarote”
- Lithuanian: “Lansarotė”
- Luxembourgish: “Lanzarote”
- Macedonian: “Лансароте”
- Malay: “Lanzarote”
- Moroccan Arabic: “لانساروطي”
- Northern Frisian: “Lanzarote”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lanzarote”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lanzarote”
- Norwegian: “Lanzarote”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Lanzarote”
- Persian: “لانزاروته”
- Polish: “Lanzarote”
- Portuguese: “Lanzarote”
- Romanian: “Lanzarote”
- Russian: “Лансароте”
- Sardinian: “Lanzarote”
- Scots: “Lanzarote”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Lanzarote”
- Serbian: “Ланзароте”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lanzarote”
- Slovenian: “Lanzarote”
- Spanish: “Isla de Lanzarote”
- Spanish: “Lanzarote”
- Swedish: “Lanzarote”
- Thai: “เกาะลันซาโรเต”
- Turkish: “Lanzarote”
- Ukrainian: “Лансароте”
- Urdu: “لانثاروٹے”
- Vietnamese: “Lanzarote”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lanzarote”
- Welsh: “Lanzarote”
- Western Mari: “Лансароте”
- Wu Chinese: “兰萨罗特岛”
- Yue Chinese: “蘭薩羅特島”
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