s nearby Arrecife Airport airport . The population is 50,785 http www.gobiernodecanarias.org ... . Arrecife is also a port town serving the other islands and also Europe and mainland Africa . Arrecife ... the rest of the municipality. The tallest building in the Canary Islands is the Gran Hotel Arrecife ... 35500 History The earliest records of Arrecife date from the fifteenth century when it was a small ... to the first bishop of Arrecife, San Gin s . Growing prosperity increased the attractiveness of the town ... the little port town. In 1964 Arrecife became the site of Lanzarote s first sea water desalination ... 5.25 Communities Urbanizaci n Playa Honda subdivision , south. Sites of interest Playa Reducto , Arrecife ... , A man made lagoon used by fishermen. Other Arrecife has schools , lyceum s, a gym nasia, a church ... fotografie canarie lanzarote lanzarote1.html Arrecife photos Commons category Arrecife See also List ..., Las Palmas San Bartolom br width 35 align center Arrecife width 30 align center East Atlantic ... Canary Islands Capitals roa rup Arrecife ca Arrecife de Arrecife es Arrecife Espa a eu Arrecife fr Arrecife gd Arrecife gl Arrecife, Espa a it Arrecife lb Arrecife nl Arrecife ja no Arrecife nn Arrecife pl Arrecife pt Arrecife Espanha ro Arrecife ru fi Arrecife sv Arrecife uk war Arrecife ... more details
Image Iglesia de San Gin s.jpg thumb right 200px The church of San Gin s. San Gin s is church a in Arrecife , Lanzarote , Canary Islands , Spain . Originally the location of a Hermitage religious retreat hermitage built in 1574 that contained images of Saint Peter and Saint Gin s, it was flooded and completely rebuilt in 1667 . It was expanded in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. ref http www.webdelanzarote.com iglesia.htm Iglesia De San Gines De Arrecife De Lanzarote Bot generated title ref Saint Gin s Saint Genesius is Arrecife s patron saint . ref http www.spain lanzarote.com uk places iglesia san gines.html Touring Lanzarote Iglesia de San Gin s Bot generated title ref Notes reflist coord missing Spain Category Churches in the Canary Islands Gines, Arrecife ... more details
San Gin s can refer to San Gin s, Madrid , church in Madrid San Gin s, Arrecife , church in Arrecife, Lanzarote San Gin s, Guadalajara , church in Guadalajara, Spain disambig ... more details
Gines can refer to Gines , municipality of Spain San Gin s, Madrid , church in Madrid San Gin s, Arrecife , church in Arrecife , Lanzarote San Gin s, Guadalajara , church in Guadalajara, Spain Gin s is a Spain Spanish personal name . It is the Spanish form of the Roman name Genesius . ref http www.madridhistorico.com seccion5 historia index evolucion medieval.php?idmapa 4 MADRID HIST RICO Historia Bot generated title ref People with this name include Gin s de la Jara , Spanish saint of the Early Middle Ages Gin s Gonz lez Garc a 1945 , Minister of Health and Environment of Argentina Gines Perez de Hita 1544 ca. 1605 , Spanish novelist and poet Gines de Mafra 1493 1546 , Spanish explorer Gin s P rez de la Parra ca. 1548 1600 , Valencian composer Notes references disambig ... more details
reserves of Mexico Category Yucat n de Arrecife Alacranes es Parque Nacional Arrecife Alacranes nl Arrecife Alacranes mexico geo stub marine geo stub Yucatan geo stub ... more details
coord 22 30 N 89 0 W scale 2500000 display title Image Bay of Honduras.jpg thumb 300px Campeche Bank is part of the Gulf of Mexico and extends from the Yucatan Straits in the east to the Tabasco Campeche Basin in the west. Among the reefs with islets on Campeche Bank are Cayos Arcas in the southwest and Arrecife Alacran in the north. Category Gulf of Mexico Category Natural history of Campeche Category Islands of Campeche Mexico geo stub Marine geo stub ... more details
unreferenced date May 2010 Ciudad Deportiva de Lanzarote literally Sports City of Lanzarote is a sports ground in Arrecife , the capital of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands . It is the home ground for two of the island s main Association football football teams, UD Lanzarote and CD Orientacion Maritima . It holds around 7000 spectators and also hosts other sports. coord 28.966697 13.554307 display t type landmark Category Football venues in Spain Category Lanzarote Spain sports venue stub es Ciudad Deportiva de Lanzarote ... more details
Lanzarote may refer to Lanzarote , easternmost of the autonomous Canary Islands Lanzarote DO , Spanish Denominaci n de Origen for wines Lanzarote novel , novella by the French author Michel Houellebecq See also Lanzarote Airport , Airport on Lanzarote Lanzarote Hurdle , Hunt hurdle race UD Lanzarote , Spanish football team based in Arrecife disambig de Lanzarote Begriffskl rung fr Lanzarote homonymie ... more details
wiktionary maritima Maritima may refer to 912 Maritima Alba Maritima titular see , a Catholic titular see Caesarea Maritima , a city and harbor built by Herod CD Orientaci n Mar tima , a football team based in Arrecife in the autonomous community of the Canary Islands Cupra Maritima , a town on the Adriatic coast Ora Maritima , the sea coasts , a poem containing borrowings from the early 6 th Century written by Avienus Secil Maritima , a flagship in Angolan shipping operating the terminals at Lobito, Luanda and Namibe ports Species Latin name SpeciesAbbreviation maritima Subspecies Beta vulgaris ssp. maritima See also Maritime disambiguation Maritimus disambiguation Maritimum disambiguation Disambiguation Category Latin words found in species names de Maritima ... more details
Before ceasing operations, Virgin Sun flew to the following destinations Europe Austria Salzburg Airport France Toulouse Airport Greece Corfu Airport Rhodes Rhodes International Airport, Diagoras Portugal Faro Airport Spain Alicante Airport Arrecife Lanzarote Airport Barcelona Airport Ibiza Airport Las Palmas Gran Canaria Airport M laga Airport Minorca Airport Murcia San Javier Airport Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan Airport Tenerife South Airport United Kingdom London London Gatwick Airport Base ref http www.ruudleeuw.com rem virginsun.htm Virgin Sun Bases ref Manchester Airport Base External links http www.flights.thomson.co.uk Virgin Sun References reflist 2 DEFAULTSORT Virgin Sun Airlines Destinations Category Lists of airline destinations sr ... more details
File Maro Reef.jpg thumb right Satellite image of Maro Reef coord 25.415 170.590 type isle region US HI display title Maro Reef Hawaiian language Hawaiian Naluk kala surf that arrives in combers is a largely submerged coral atoll located in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands . It was discovered in 1820 by Captain Joseph Allen of the ship Maro whaleship Maro , after whose ship the reef was named. With a total area of convert 747 sqmi km2 0 , it is the largest coral reef in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. It contains 37 species of Scleractinia stony coral . Unlike most atolls, the coral extends out from the center like spokes on a wheel. Located about convert 850 mi nmi km northwest of Honolulu, Hawaii , Maro Reef contains about convert 1 acre m2 of dry land which itself can be submerged depending on the tides. Some scientists believe that it may be on the verge of drowning because the reefs are detached and are vulnerable to strong storm waves. ref http hawaiireef.noaa.gov about maro.html About Maro Reef Bot generated title ref References reflist http hawaiireef.noaa.gov about maro.html Maro Reef Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve http www.pbs.org kqed oceanadventures episodes kure diaries maro.html Quick Facts on Maro Reef from the PBS Ocean Adventures site Navboxes list Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Hawaii Hawaiian volcanism coord 25 25 N 170 35 W source eswiki display title Category Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Category Coral reefs of the United States Hawaii geo stub ca Escull Maro de Maro Reef es Arrecife Maro fr R cif Maro gl Arrecife Maro lt Maro rifas nl Maro Rif ja pl Maro Reef ru uk ... more details
LZ2 is one of the main highway s of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands . It connects the centre of the island to the south. The beginning of the road is in Arrecife, on Jos Antonio street, if you drives on south direction, you can arrive at Paya Blanca, the furthest point you can go. the highway has two stages First there are two lanes for each way from the beginning to los Lirios, T as, here, road turns into one lane for each direction, it,s important to say that there are two speed radars on this road, between Playa del cable and Playa Honda, and Los Lirios residential area, speed is limited in two at 100 km h, you can loose points or pay fine if you throttle over 110 km h. The road is too dangerous because black points are located during the route. ref http www.freedom4sale.com lanzarote local info index.php?aid 41 Freedom4sale.com ref References reflist DEFAULTSORT Lz2 Lanzarote Category Lanzarote Category Roads in Spain Spain road stub nl LZ 2 Spanje ... more details
Palmair serves the following destinations at June 2010 ref http www.flypalmair.co.uk timetable.php Palmair Timetable ref Africa Tunisia Monastir, Tunisia Monastir Monastir International Airport Europe Croatia Dubrovnik Dubrovnik Airport Greece Corfu Corfu International Airport Republic of Ireland Ireland Cork city Cork Cork Airport Dublin Dublin Airport Italy Brescia Brescia Airport Naples Naples Airport Portugal Faro, Portugal Faro Faro Airport Funchal Madeira Airport Spain Fuerteventura Fuerteventura Airport Lanzarote Arrecife Airport Minorca Menorca Airport Palma de Mallorca Palma de Mallorca Airport Tenerife Tenerife South Airport United Kingdom Bournemouth Bournemouth Airport Base Exeter Exeter International Airport Jersey Jersey Airport Terminated destinations Europe Austria Salzburg Czech Republic Prague Iceland Reykjavik Keflav k Italy Milan Malpensa Malta Luqa Spain Alicante, M laga References reflist DEFAULTSORT Palmair Destinations Category Lists of airline destinations ... more details
table align right tr td align center Image LZ SanBartolome.png right td tr table San Bartolom Spanish language Spanish meaning Saint Bartholomew is a village and ayuntamiento county in the Canary Islands Spain , belonging to the Province of Las Palmas. It is situated in the center of the island of Lanzarote . The county of San Bartolom stretches to the southern coast of the island. Its area is 40.89 km , its density is 403.06 km and its population 16,481 inhabitants http www.gobiernodecanarias.org istac ISTAC , 2003 . Its altitude is 240 meters above sea level. The town population is around . The population doubling time is about 20 years and the growth between 2001 and 2003 was at The village is located north west of Arrecife, Las Palmas Arrecife the capital of Lanzarote on the main highway LZ1 Lanzarote LZ1 and west of Teguise the former capital and Har a . The Timanfaya Mountains are about 20 km west of S.B. There is no industry. Most of the inhabitants work as craftsmen, farmers or in the service for tourism which is the biggest economic factor on Lanzarote. Geography Location Latitude 29.0 29 0.07 N Longitude 13.6 13 36.74 W Altitude Lowest Atlantic Ocean Centre 240 m Highest List of postal codes in Spain Canary Islands Postal code 35550 Historical population border 1 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 11 bgcolor efefef Year Population Change 2001 2002 2003 Communities Sites of interest History Other San Bartolom http www.sanbartolome.es SAN BARTOLOM COUNCIL WEBSITE has schools, lyceums, a gymnasia, a church, beaches, a port, a post office, parks and a squares plaza . coord 29 0.07 N 13 36.74 W region ES GC type city 16481 display title See also List of municipalities in Las Palmas width 75 border 2 align center width 35 align center width 30 align center North Teguise, Las Palmas Teguise width 35 align center width 10 align center West T as, Las Palmas T as br width 35 align center San Bartolom width 30 align center East Arrecife width 35 align center width 30 a ... more details
Not to be confused with the Canarian Socialist Party PSC , i.e., the Canarian branch of Spanish Socialist Workers Party Socialist Canarian Party lang es Partido Canario Socialista or PCS was a political party in Lanzarote , Canary Islands , Spain . ref name boc cite web url http www.gobcan.es boc 1995 051 027.html title BOC 1995 051. Mi rcoles 26 de Abril de 1995 763 publisher Gobcan.es date 1995 04 26 accessdate 2010 05 07 ref It was registered with the election authorities in 1995. ref http www.mir.es DGPI Partidos Politicos y Financiacion Registro Partidos Politicos registro partidos politicos fecha.html dead link date May 2010 ref The party presented a list to the 1995 Island elections, led by Edilia Soraya Noda Ramos. ref name boc The party obtained 325 votes 0.98 of the votes in Lanzarote . ref cite web url http www.elecciones.mir.es MIR jsp resultados comunes detalleResultadoAutonomica.jsp?tipoAmbito 1&tipoEleccion 5&cdEleccion 6&anio 1995&mes 5&numVuelta 1&nombreEleccion Cabildos Insulares&horaCierre 20 00&horaAvance1 14 00&horaAvance2 18 00&cdCCAA 5&cdDistritoElectoral 2&dsCCAA CANARIAS&cdProvincia 35&descripcion Circunscripci 26oacute 3Bn 3A 20LANZAROTE title Detalle de Elecciones publisher Elecciones.mir.es date accessdate 2010 05 07 ref Most of the votes were cast in Arrecife , where the party got 220 votes 1.41 . ref name elecciones.mir.es cite web url http www.elecciones.mir.es MIR jsp resultados comunes lista LocalidadesAutonomicas.jsp?cdProvincia 35&tipoEleccion 5&dsProvincia LAS 20PALMAS&cdEleccion 6&anio 1995&mes 5&numVuelta 1&claveBusqueda &nombreEleccion Cabildos Insulares&horaCierre 20 00&horaAvance1 14 00&horaAvance2 18 00&cdCCAA 5&dsCCAA CANARIAS title Lista de Municipios publisher Elecciones.mir.es date accessdate 2010 05 07 ref In T as, Las Palmas T as the party got 56 votes 1.56 . ref name elecciones.mir.es In the 1995 municipal elections, the Socialist Canarian Party contested two municipalities, Arrecife and T as. In Arrecife the party go ... more details
Infobox islands name Isla P rez native name or local name to remove the native name prefix sobriquet or nickname image name Isla Perez Alacranes.JPG image size image caption Entrance to the small port on Isla P rez. image alt locator map Location map Mexico lat 22.23 long 89.42 locator map size map caption location Gulf of Mexico coordinates coord 22 23 40 N 89 42 00 W display inline archipelago Scorpion Reef total islands major islands area sqmi or area sqft or area acre area footnotes rank length mi or length ft length footnotes width mi or width ft width footnotes coastline mi or coastline ft coastline footnotes elevation ft elevation footnotes highest mount name Country heading country Mexico website additional info Isla P rez is an island located in the Gulf of Mexico , 130 km 80.7 mi north of Progreso, Yucat n Progreso, Mexico , off the coast of the Yucat n Peninsula . It belongs to the Arrecife Alacranes National Park , and is the largest island in the archipelago . ref name GulfBase cite web url http www.gulfbase.org reef view.php?rid arrecife14 title Arrecife Alacr n publisher GulfBase accessdate 13 April 2010 ref ref name Instituto Nacional de Ecolog a cite web url http www2.ine.gob.mx publicaciones libros 2 alacranes.html?id pub 2 title Instituto Nacional de Ecolog a publisher Parque Marino Nacional Arrecife Alacranes language Spanish accessdate 13 April 2010 es ref The waters and coral reefs surrounding the island provide an important refuge for sea life and attract many fishermen to the region. The island has little vegetation, with a hot and dry climate that is not very hospitable to human life. ref name Instituto Nacional de Ecolog a Historically the island has been used as a navigation reference point in the southern Gulf of Mexico, particularly for mariners between the Yucatan Channel and Bay of Campeche . Because of its importance to navigation, a small detachment of Mexican Navy is based there. ref name Yuca cite news url http www.eluniversal.com. ... more details
between 2001 and 2003 was at 10.14 It is located north of Arrecife, Las Palmas Arrecife on a main ... of the island until the capital moved to Arrecife in 1852. Other Teguise has schools, lyceums ... Bartolom , Las Palmas San Bartolom and Arrecife, Las Palmas Arrecife width 35 align center Lanzarote ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Schjetman Reef is a supposed phantom island in the North Pacific west of Hawaii , reported discovered by the Norway Norwegian captain Ole Andreas Schjetman in 1868. He reported its coordinates to be coord 16 8 N 178 58 W . The island was reported to be convert 1.5 nmi km 1 long north to south and convert 0.5 nmi km 1 wide east to west . Since Schjetnan s discovery, various expeditions have set out to attempt to find the island. The USS Alert AS 4 USS Alert in 1880, the USS Milwaukee CL 5 USS Milwaukee in 1923, and the USS Whippoorwill AM 35 USS Whippoorwill and USS Tanager AM 5 Tanager in 1924 all searched for the island without finding it. A sighting was reported in 1990, however, by a sailor from Hawaii . The two Norwegians B rd S ther and Arild Solheim undertook an expedition in the S Y Havaiki S Y Havaiki in January 2006 to find the island. See also File LA2 Blitz 0298.jpg 1932 German map showing Schjetman Reef between Wake Island and Johnston Island External links http www.havaiki.no Site of the Havaiki expedition, with info on the island Category Phantom islands Category Reefs of the Pacific Ocean de Schjetman Riff es Arrecife Schjetman fr R cif Schjetman ... more details
Infobox Airline airline Aviajet logo Aviajet logo.png logo size fleet size destinations IATA ICAO callsign parent company slogan founded 1983 headquarters Dublin , Ireland key people hubs Dublin Airport secondary hubs focus cities frequent flyer lounge alliance website http www.aviajet.com www.aviajet.com Aviajet is a Dublin based charter broker. While it s not an airline, the company provides flights for tour operators. Its flights are operated by McDonnell Douglas MD 80 MD 90 MD83 s in the Aviajet livery. Airlines that lease Aviajet s aircraft include MAP Jet and Spanair . Air Atlanta Icelandic have previously operated Airbus A310 A310 s for Aviajet, and euroAtlantic Airways have done the same thing with a Boeing 767 Boeing 767 300 . Destinations As of 2005, Aviajet fly to 16 European destinations from Dublin Airport , Shannon Airport and Cork Airport br Dubrovnik Faro, Portugal Faro Lisbon Arrecife Ibiza Mahon Palma De Mallorca Malaga Reus Almeria Lourdes Naples Rome Pisa Verona Trieste Fleet The Aviajet fleet includes the following aircraft at March 2008 No aircraft at the moment. External links Commons category inline Aviajet http www.aviajet.com Aviajet Category Airlines of the Republic of Ireland Category Airlines established in 1983 Euro airline stub ... more details
Antonio Rodrigo Betancort Barrera born 13 March 1937 in Arrecife is a former Spain Spanish Football soccer football Goalkeeper association football goalkeeper who played for UD Las Palmas , Real Madrid C.F. , Deportivo La Coru a and for the Spain national football team Spanish national team . External links es icon http www.lfp.es historico primera plantillas historial.asp?jug 2338 LFP Spain Squad 1966 World Cup La Liga Zamora Trophy Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Betancort, Antonio ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Footballer DATE OF BIRTH 13 March 1937 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Betancort, Antonio Category 1937 births Category Living people Category Spanish footballers Category Spain international footballers Category 1966 FIFA World Cup players Category Association football goalkeepers Category UD Las Palmas footballers Category Real Madrid C.F. players Category Deportivo de La Coru a players Spain footy goalkeeper stub ca Antonio Betancort Barrera es Antonio Betancort fr Antonio Betancort gl Antonio Betancort it Antonio Betancort ja pl Antonio Betancort ... more details
Infobox Airline airline Top Fly Canary Fly logo logo size fleet size 1 destinations IATA ICAO TLY callsign parent company slogan founded headquarters Gran Canaria , Spain key people hubs Gran Canaria Airport secondary hubs focus cities frequent flyer lounge alliance website http www.canaryfly.es Top Fly as Canary Fly is a charter airline and cargo airline based in Gran Canaria , Spain . Destinations Top Fly operates at following destination as Canary Fly Africa Mauritania Nouadhibou Nouadhibou International Airport Nouakchott Nouakchott International Airport Morocco Agadir Al Massira Airport Dakhla Dakhla Airport Guelmim Goulmime Guelmim Goulmime Airport Laayoune Hassan I Airport Europe Spain Canary Islands Fuerteventura Fuerteventura Airport Lanzarote Arrecife Airport Las Palmas Gran Canaria Airport Hub Fleet The Top Fly fleet includes the following aircraft as of 21 April 2011 http www.ch aviation.ch airlinepage.php?code1 LPA 1 ATR 42 300 External links http www.canaryfly.es Top Fly http www.ch aviation.ch aircraft.php?search set&airline TLY&al op 1 Top Fly Fleet Use dmy dates date January 2011 Airlines of Spain Category Airlines of Spain Spain transport stub Europe airline stub ... more details
Image LZ Yaiza.png right Yaiza, Lanzarote is the gateway to the south of the island of Lanzarote and onward to Playa Blanca . It is a pleasant sleepy village where most of the local council business is done. With recently tree lined roads, it houses the local townhall and has a floodlit public football stadium. Yaiza is mainly famous for Charco Verde which features a green pond and colorful rims that look like chocolate. The pavement like ground is near the rim and is fenced. Part of the land to the north is part of the Timanfaya National Park. The population is 9,664 http www.gobiernodecanarias.org istac ISTAC , 2006 , its density is 36.78 km and the area is 211.84 km . The town population is around . The population doubling time is about years and the growth between 2001 and 2003 was at . It is located a main highway linking Taiza and Teguise as well as east to Arrecife, Las Palmas Arrecife . It is the westernmost and the southernmost terminus of LZ3 Lanzarote LZ3 . The main industry are agriculture and tourism especially in the park area. The Atlantic Ocean is to the west and north, the mountains are to the south, central and the eastern part. Farmlands along with barren lands dominate the rest of the municipality. Geography Image Hacha grande from papagayo pano.jpg thumb 450px right Hacha Grande , a mountain in the south of Yaiza, viewed from the road to the Playa de Papagayo Location Latitude 28.95 28 57 N Longitude 13.75 13 45 W Altitude Lowest Atlantic Ocean Centre 192 m Highest List of postal codes in Spain 35000 35999 Las Palmas Postal code 35570 Sites of interest File Papagayos 001.jpg thumb right 300px Playa de Papagayo El Golfo Playa Blanca meaning white beach , a beach located in the extreme south of Yaiza. Hacha Grande , a mountain Puerto Calero marina History Other Yaiza has schools, lyceums, a few gymnasia, a few churches, beaches, a post office, parks and a square plaza . Coord 28 57 0 N 13 45 0 W display title See also List of municipalities in Las ... more details
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