Place Arid island

The highest mountain of the island of La Graciosa

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Inserted: 25.07.2022
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There are only a few desert bushes around the sandy path. After about 1.5 km of gentle ascent, we reach the only fields on the island, which crouch in the lee of the highest local mountain, Agujas Grandes. Although this stratovolcano reaches a height of only 267 m above sea level, even thanks to the diameter of the crater of around 400 meters, it has a powerful effect on the small island.

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