National Park · Spain
Teide National Park
Teide National Park is a national park in Spain, covering 46,517 acres (18,825 ha), established in 1954.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Spain |
| Area | 46,517 acres (18,825 ha) |
| Established | 1954 |
| Coordinates | 28.2647° N, 16.6181° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Teide National Park
Teide National Park (Spanish: Parque nacional del Teide, pronounced [ˈpaɾke naθjoˈnal del ˈtejðe]) is a national park located in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The national park is centered on Mount Teide, the highest mountain of Spain (3,718 meters high) in addition, the highest volcano in the Atlantic Ocean islands and the third highest volcano in the world from its base in the ocean floor (7.500 meters high). Pico Viejo, also included within the national park limits, is the second highest volcano in the Canary Islands with its 3,135 m peak.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) · Tenerife, Spain · 15.5 miles away
- Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) · Tenerife, Spain · 22.6 miles away
- Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) · Gran Canaria Island, Spain · 78.5 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Teide National Park?
Teide National Park is in Spain (28.2647° N, 16.6181° W).
When was Teide National Park established?
Teide National Park was established in 1954, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Teide National Park?
Teide National Park covers 46,517 acres (18,825 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q715124 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teide_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).