List of islands of Spain
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This is a list of islands of Spain.
- Balearic Islands
- *Majorca (Spanish and Catalan Mallorca)
- *Menorca
- *Ibiza (Catalan Eivissa)
- *Formentera
- *Cabrera ("island of goats")
- *And the two small islands of Conejera (Conillera in Catalan, both meaning "island of rabbits") and Dragonera ("island of dragons")
- Canary Islands
- *Gran Canaria
- *Tenerife
- *La Palma
- *Lanzarote
- *Fuerteventura
- *La Gomera
- *El Hierro
- *And the two small islands of Alegranza (antiquated word for "gladness") and Graciosa ("gracious"), plus the tiny islet of Lobos ("wolves")
- Plazas de Soberanía in the Strait of Gibraltar
- *Island of Alborán
- *The small archipelago of the Chafarinas islands
- *Islet of Perejil
- And some coastal islands, belonging to provinces of "mainland Spain", such as the Islas Cíes in the province of Pontevedra, in Galicia
- Guadalquivir river
- *Isla de la Cartuja
See also
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