Montaña Clara

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Montaña Clara
Image:Chinijo Montaña Clara.png
Elevation: 256 m
Latitude: about 29.3° N (29°21' N)
Longitude: 13.5° W (13°30' W)
Location: northeastern Canary Islands, Spain
Distance from the
coast of Africa:
110 km W
Area: 1.33 km² (0.51 mi²)
Type: Stratovolcano
Last eruption: Unknown
First ascent: -
Easiest route: -

Montaña Clara (Spanish meaning "light-colored mountain") is a small islet belonging to the so-called Chinijo Archipelago, in the northeastern part of the Canary Islands, only a short distance (about 2 km) northwest of La Graciosa. The islet is only 1.33 km². The highest point of the island is 256 m above sea level.

Montaña Clara is part of a nature reserve (Parque Natural del Archipiélago Chinijo), being a refuge for marine birds.

Montaña Clara Island
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Montaña Clara Island

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