La Palma

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island municipality volcanic island

La Palma is a volcanic island in the Atlantic Ocean known for its dramatic landscapes, dark-sand beaches, and status as one of Spain’s Canary Islands.

Aliases (3)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	island → municipality → volcanic island →
airportIATACode	SPC →
area	about 708 square kilometres →
belongsTo	Spain’s outermost regions of the European Union →
capital	Santa Cruz de La Palma →
climate	subtropical →
continent	Africa →
country	Spain →
hasAirport	La Palma Airport →
hasMunicipality	Barlovento → Breña Alta → Breña Baja → El Paso → Fuencaliente de La Palma → Garafía → Los Llanos de Aridane → Puntagorda → Puntallana → San Andrés y Sauces → Santa Cruz de La Palma → Tazacorte → Tijarafe →
hasObservatory	Roque de los Muchachos Observatory →
hasProtectedArea	Caldera de Taburiente National Park →
hasRecentEruption	2021 Cumbre Vieja eruption →
hasUNESCODesignation	Biosphere Reserve →
highestElevation	2426 metres →
highestPoint	Roque de los Muchachos →
knownFor	dark-sand beaches → dramatic landscapes → hiking → stargazing → volcanic scenery →
largestCity	Los Llanos de Aridane →
locatedIn	Atlantic Ocean →
oceanCurrentInfluence	Canary Current →
officialLanguage	Spanish →
partOf	Canary Islands → Macaronesia → Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife →
population	about 83000 →
sovereignState	Spain →
timeZone	Western European Summer Time → Western European Time →
UNESCOStatusSince	2002 →
volcanicOrigin	yes →
volcanicRidge	Cumbre Vieja →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
La Palma Airport ("island of La Palma") → La Palma Airport ("Santa Cruz de La Palma") →	serves
Thirty Meter Telescope →	alternativeSiteConsidered
Canary Islands →	hasIsland
Pinar del Río Province →	hasMajorCity
Macaronesia →	hasPart
Guanche people →	inhabited
La Palma Airport →	locatedIn
La Palma Airport ("Santa Cruz de La Palma") →	locatedNear
Cumbre Vieja ("island of La Palma") →	locatedOn
Cumbre Vieja →	location
La Gomera →	neighboringIsland
Cumbre Vieja ("La Palma volcanic complex") →	partOf