Strait of La Bocaina — Spain

Fuerteventura - Lanzarote

13.9 km
Distance
Fuerteventura ↔ Lanzarote
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

The crossing

Fuerteventura ↔ Lanzarote: 13.9 km between start and finish coasts. Our archive contains 8 crossings by swimmers from 4 countries.

Distance is the shortest straight line between the start and finish coastal stretches, not the GPS track length: currents cause swimmers to cover much more distance.