A second volcano, Pico Viejo, is located on the base of Teide's eastern slopes. Viejo is characterised by a 720 metre-wide (2362.2 feet) explosion crater.

The Parque Nacional del Teide covers nearly 75 square miles in central Tenerife. This national park contains the towering Teide volcano, which is currently dormant. Rising 12,198 feet into the sky ...

His favourite part was the Parque Rural de Anaga and he also visited the dormant 12,188ft Teide volcano By MATTHEW HIRTES FOR THE DAILY MAIL Published: 17:01 EDT, 20 November 2020 | Updated: 17:12 ...

Teide National Park, dominated by the 3,718 m Teide-Pico Viejo stratovolcano, represents a rich and diverse assemblage of volcanic features and landscapes concentrated in a spectacular setting.

The fires are currently in the mountainous area surrounding the volcano Mount Teide. ... A government-issued map shows the active fires in Tenerife, 17 August 2023. Gobierno de Canarias.

It is perched at the base of the volcano’s highest crater, and it sits at an elevation of 6,500 feet above sea level. For comparison, the summit of famed climb l’Alpe d’Huez is at 6,100 feet.

Life among the sharp volcanic rocks of Tenerife's Teide National Park is tough. 'The Canary Islands' climatic isolation, together with 40 million years of physical isolation, has led to the evolution ...