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Terraces and houses on the slopes near Valle Gran Rey on La Gomera. paciana, CC BY 3.0

Valle Gran Rey

Canary Islands

4,830Population
32.36 km²Area
45 mElevation
38870Postal code

Valle Gran Rey is a municipality located in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the island of La Gomera, Canary Islands. Known for its natural beauty and diverse landscapes, it is the second most populated municipality on the island, characterized by its coastal and mountainous areas.

02Geography

Situated in the western part of La Gomera, Valle Gran Rey borders the municipality of Vallehermoso. The area encompasses 32.36 km², with the urban center divided into two main valleys: Valle Alto and Valle Bajo, each containing several populated neighborhoods.

The municipality features protected natural spaces, including parts of the Garajonay National Park and the Valle Gran Rey Rural Park. Significant sites of scientific interest, such as Charco de Cieno and Charco del Conde, are also located within its boundaries.

Valle Gran Rey · Data
Province
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Autonomous community
Canary Islands
Population
4,830
Area
32.36 km²
Elevation
45 m
Postal code
38870
Website
http://www.vallegranrey.es
Coordinates
28.1167, -17.3167

Photos

Mountain landscape with vegetation and blue sky in Valle Gran Rey.
View of Valle Gran Rey with mountains and greenery in January 2016.
Black sand beach with people on the sand and buildings in the background in Valle Gran Rey.
The beach of La Playa in Valle Gran Rey with buildings and people enjoying the day on the sand and sea.
Harbor with boats and mountains in Valle Gran Rey, La Gomera.
View of the harbor in Vueltas, Valle Gran Rey, with steep mountains in the background.

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Own text, written with AI assistance from the facts in Wikipedia · Valle Gran Rey · Data: Wikidata Q584446 · Photos: Wikimedia Commons, see individual licenses. · CC BY-SA 4.0