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Quick facts
- Mount Teide, standing at 3,718 meters, is the highest peak in Spain and the third tallest volcano in the world when measured from its base on the ocean floor.
- Teide National Park, established in 1954, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007 and is home to over 1,400 species of flora, including several endemic plants.
- The annual Teide International Marathon, held every November, is known for its challenging course that descends from the volcano's peak to the coastal town of Santa Cruz, covering a distance of 42.195 kilometers.
- Tenerife enjoys a subtropical climate, with over 300 days of sunshine per year, making it a popular winter sun destination for tourists seeking warm weather.
- The island's unique geography includes the Masca Valley, which is renowned for its dramatic landscapes and hiking trails, attracting adventure seekers from around the globe.
Travel details
- Country
- Spain
- Wind (now)
- 10 km/h
- Coordinates
- 28.4636, -16.2518
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