Researchers have defined the age, location, size and geochemistry of the volcanoes of Gran Canaria during the Holocene, 11,000 years ago, in order to draw up a map of volcanic hazards for the island.

Gran Canaria tourists could face large fines and even prison for carving messages on protected beaches – so large they can be seen on Google Maps Rita Sobot Published : 17:38, 8 Feb 2019 ...

But Gran Canaria's landscape is a major draw as well. Near the center of the island, the Roque Nublo rock formation gives travelers a taste of the island's almost extraterrestrial-looking scenery.

Canary Islands flooding mapped: Where has been affected as islands remain under ‘pre-alert’ for rain? Major flooding burst reservoir banks in Tenerife and Gran Canaria causing widespread ...