Wide view of Playa de Ajuy, Pajara, Fuerteventura.

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Playa de Ajuy

Pajara · Spain

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Black volcanic sand and pebbles beneath pale sedimentary cliffs that are among the oldest exposed rock in the Canary Islands, with sea caves cut into them at the northern end. The contrast between the dark shore and the cream cliffs is the reason people come.

Country
Spain (ES)
Region
Europe
Sand
Black
Water
Open atlantic, often rough
Administrative area
Pajara
Timezone
Not available from source
Source family
OpenStreetMap
Source updated
2026-09-02

Names in the record

Playa de Ajuy

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Source position

28.39920, -14.15651

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