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Mogán Destination Guide
Touring Mogán in Spain
Mogán in the region of Canary Islands with its 21,690 citizens is located in Spain - some 1,103 mi or ( 1776 km ) South-West of Madrid , the country's capital city .
Time in Mogán is now 03:12 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Canary " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: El Aaiún, Valleseco, Teror, Telde, and Tejeda. Being here already, consider visiting El Aaiún . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Mogán ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Puerto Mogan to Playa Taurito
Bus Journey from Puerto Mogan to Playa Taurito ..
Gran Canaria Diving 2011 - Gran Canaria Divers
Dive @ Gran Canaria, with Gran Canaria Divers Have You ever wanted to try SCUBA DIVING? Now is Your Chance! Learn how to dive in a single day, breathe underwater, get the amazing experience and discov ..
Cordial Mogan Valle Apartments in Puerto de Mogan, Gran Canaria
Review of the apartment which we visited with Thomson Holidays in August 2011. We had a 2 bedroom apartment on the top floor. It was very big - and very lovely. :) ..
I am the Music Man - minidisco Gran Canaria (Lago Taurito - april 2012)
At the centerpoint of the Lago Taurito Bay, every evening a minidisco is held. Here the performance of 'I am the Music Man', very popular among the kids. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mogán, Las Palmas
Mogán is a municipality in the southwestern corner of the island of Gran Canaria, which is one of the three main islands making up the Spanish province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands. It includes the fishing towns of Puerto de Mogán and Arguineguin. Mogán is the second largest municipality by area on the island. The population is 15,176, its density is 88.17/km² and the area is 172 km². Much of the population lives on the Atlantic coastline.
Located at 27.87 -15.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Puerto de Mogán
Puerto de Mogán is a picturesque resort and fishing village in the municipality of Mogán, set at the mouth of a steep-sided valley on the southwest coast of the island of Gran Canaria and attracts many tourists either to stay or on day-visits. Canals linking the marina to the fishing harbour have led to it being nicknamed "Little Venice" or the "Venice of the Canaries". Restaurants and bars fringe the marina and the beach front.
Located at 27.82 -15.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria
Puerto Rico is a specially constructed holiday resort situated on the south-west coast of Gran Canaria. The island's proximity to the African continent ensures an ideal climate, particularly in the winter, when the temperatures remain constant at around 20-25°C. The volcanic origins of Gran Canaria are very apparent in the island's coastal ruggedness and contrasting verdant interior.
Located at 27.79 -15.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Palmitos Park
Palmitos Park is a 20-hectare botanical garden and aviary on the island of Gran Canaria, one of the Canary islands, which are a part of Spain. The subtropical park is situated in the south of the island, about 10 kilometres north of the tourist beaches and dunes of Maspalomas, but towards the interior. The park lies in a countryside setting, in the midst of mountains. Because of this park visitors have the opportunity in many places of beautiful views and vistas when walking through the park.
Located at 27.84 -15.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Arguineguín
Arguineguín (Guanche for "quiet water"), also Arguinegín is one of the most populated towns along the south coast of Gran Canaria, Spain. A typical Canarian fishing village, it is home to many locals rather than being a tourist resort. It is part of the municipality of Mogán and is located southwest of Las Palmas. There are several bars and restaurants, the latter specialising in fresh fish caught the same day. Tuesday is market day (the largest on the island).
Located at 27.76 -15.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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