Gran Canaria

Summary

Gran Canaria is an island^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.96% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,693 views/month, #70 of 7,296).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gran Canaria is located in Las Palmas^[3].
• Gran Canaria is in the country of Spain^[4].
• Gran Canaria is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[5].
• Gran Canaria's image is recorded as Gran Canaria wildfire (48590670831).jpg^[6].
• Gran Canaria's instance of is recorded as island^[7].
• Gran Canaria's instance of is recorded as tourist destination^[8].
• Gran Canaria's flag image is recorded as Flag of Gran Canaria.svg^[9].
• Gran Canaria's flag is recorded as flag of Gran Canaria^[10].
• Gran Canaria's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 127845988^[11].
• Gran Canaria's GND ID is recorded as 4021811-9^[12].
• Gran Canaria's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80162761^[13].
• Gran Canaria's IdRef ID is recorded as 027890716^[14].
• Gran Canaria's location is recorded as Atlantic Ocean^[15].
• Gran Canaria's part of is recorded as Canary Islands^[16].
• Gran Canaria's Commons category is recorded as Gran Canaria^[17].
• Gran Canaria's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2214683^[18].
• Gran Canaria's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[19].
• Gran Canaria's NUTS code is recorded as ES705^[20].
• Gran Canaria's highest point is recorded as Pico de las Nieves^[21].
• Gran Canaria's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 27.958611111111, 'lon': -15.5925}^[22].
• Gran Canaria's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01n91d^[23].
• Gran Canaria's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge129200^[24].
• Gran Canaria's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Canary Islands^[25].
• Gran Canaria's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gran Canaria^[26].
• Gran Canaria's Commons gallery is recorded as Gran Canaria^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gran Canaria include Gran Canaria Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in Spain^[30].

Why It Matters

Gran Canaria ranks in the top 0.96% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,693 views/month, #70 of 7,296).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include Gran Canaria Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in Spain^[30].