The Canary Islands are in the continent of Europe, although geographically are in Northern Africa in the Atlantic ocean. The Canary Islands are made up of seven Spanish islands, Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzerote, La Palma, La Gomero and Ferro Islands.
Currency:
Euro (€ EUR)
Population:
2.2 Million
Capital:
Las Palma Gran Canaria
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Where is the Canary Islands?
The Canary Islands are located in the Atlantic Ocean in Northern Africa, although part of Europe. They are made up of seven islands.
Popular Marine Life
Grey Mullet
White Sea Bream
Gold Lined Sea Bream
Parrotfish
Rare Marine Life
Barracuda
Angel Shark
Cowtail Stingray
Grouper
Garden Eel
Frequently Asked Questions
The local currency is Euro EUR. 1 EUR equals approximately 1.04 USD.