GOMERA, one of the Canary islands, lying between Ferro and Teneriffe. It has one good town of the same name, with an excellent harbour, where the Spanish
Spanish fleet often taken in refreshments. It is about 20 miles long and 10 broad, and is extremely fertile, though little cultivated. It is subject to the Spaniards, who conquered it in 1445. W. Long. 17. 10. N. Lat. 28. 0.