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192 relations: Active volcano, Adaptation, Aerial perspective, Age of Enlightenment, Aimé Bonpland, Alexander von Humboldt, Alpine climate, Altitude, Altitude sickness, Argyranthemum, Asteraceae, Astronomical seeing, Atlantic canary, Atoll, Azores High, Banknote, Bat, Beetle, Berthelot's pipit, Black rat, Brassicaceae, Brown dwarf, Cabildo Insular de Tenerife, Caldera, Canary Current, Canary Islands, Christopher Columbus, Common kestrel, Convection cell, Cytisus scoparius, Cytisus supranubius, Decade Volcanoes, Descurainia bourgaeana, Earth's mantle, Echium wildpretii, El Hierro, Endemism, Erosion, Erysimum, Evil, ExoMars, Explosive eruption, Feral cat, Flag of Tenerife, Flower, Fly, Fuerteventura, Fumarole, Gallotia galloti, Garachico, ... Expand index (142 more) »
- Decade Volcanoes
- Extreme points of Spain
- Mountains of the Canary Islands
- Mythological mountains
- Sacred mountains
- Tenerife
- Three-thousanders
- Tourism in Spain
- Tourist attractions in Tenerife
- Underworld
- VEI-5 volcanoes
- Volcanoes of the Canary Islands
Active volcano
An active volcano is a volcano that has erupted during the Holocene (the current geologic epoch that began approximately 11,700 years ago), is currently erupting, or has the potential to erupt in the future. Teide and active volcano are active volcanoes.
Adaptation
In biology, adaptation has three related meanings.
Aerial perspective
Aerial perspective, or atmospheric perspective, refers to the effect the atmosphere has on the appearance of an object as viewed from a distance.
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Age of Enlightenment
The Age of Enlightenment (also the Age of Reason and the Enlightenment) was the intellectual and philosophical movement that occurred in Europe in the 17th and the 18th centuries.
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Aimé Bonpland
Aimé Jacques Alexandre Bonpland (22 August 1773 – 11 May 1858) was a French explorer and botanist who traveled with Alexander von Humboldt in Latin America from 1799 to 1804.
Alexander von Humboldt
Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (14 September 1769 – 6 May 1859) was a German polymath, geographer, naturalist, explorer, and proponent of Romantic philosophy and science.
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Alpine climate
Alpine climate is the typical climate for elevations above the tree line, where trees fail to grow due to cold.
Altitude
Altitude is a distance measurement, usually in the vertical or "up" direction, between a reference datum and a point or object.
Altitude sickness
Altitude sickness, the mildest form being acute mountain sickness (AMS), is a harmful effect of high altitude, caused by rapid exposure to low amounts of oxygen at high elevation.
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Argyranthemum
Argyranthemum (marguerite, marguerite daisy, dill daisy) is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae.
Asteraceae
Asteraceae is a large family of flowering plants that consists of over 32,000 known species in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales.
Astronomical seeing
In astronomy, seeing is the degradation of the image of an astronomical object due to turbulence in the atmosphere of Earth that may become visible as blurring, twinkling or variable distortion.
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Atlantic canary
The Atlantic canary (Serinus canaria), known worldwide simply as the wild canary and also called the island canary, common canary, or canary, is a small passerine bird belonging to the genus Serinus in the true finch family, Fringillidae.
Atoll
An atoll is a ring-shaped island, including a coral rim that encircles a lagoon.
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Azores High
The Azores High also known as North Atlantic (Subtropical) High/Anticyclone or the Bermuda-Azores High, is a large subtropical semi-permanent centre of high atmospheric pressure typically found south of the Azores in the Atlantic Ocean, at the Horse latitudes.
Banknote
A banknotealso called a bill (North American English), paper money, or simply a noteis a type of negotiable promissory note, made by a bank or other licensed authority, payable to the bearer on demand.
Bat
Bats are flying mammals of the order Chiroptera.
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Beetle
Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera, in the superorder Holometabola.
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Berthelot's pipit
Berthelot's pipit (Anthus berthelotii) is a small passerine bird which breeds in Madeira and the Canary Islands.
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Black rat
The black rat (Rattus rattus), also known as the roof rat, ship rat, or house rat, is a common long-tailed rodent of the stereotypical rat genus Rattus, in the subfamily Murinae.
Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae or (the older) Cruciferae is a medium-sized and economically important family of flowering plants commonly known as the mustards, the crucifers, or the cabbage family.
Brown dwarf
Brown dwarfs are substellar objects that have more mass than the biggest gas giant planets, but less than the least massive main-sequence stars.
Cabildo Insular de Tenerife
Cabildo Insular de Tenerife (Island Council of Tenerife) is the governing body of the island of Tenerife (Canary Islands). Teide and Cabildo Insular de Tenerife are Tenerife.
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Caldera
A caldera is a large cauldron-like hollow that forms shortly after the emptying of a magma chamber in a volcanic eruption.
Canary Current
The Canary Current is a wind-driven surface current that is part of the North Atlantic Gyre.
Canary Islands
The Canary Islands (Canarias), also known informally as the Canaries, are a Spanish region, autonomous community and archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean.
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus (between 25 August and 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa who completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs, opening the way for the widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas.
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Common kestrel
The common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus), also known as the European kestrel, Eurasian kestrel or Old World kestrel, is a species of predatory bird belonging to the kestrel group of the falcon family Falconidae.
Convection cell
In fluid dynamics, a convection cell is the phenomenon that occurs when density differences exist within a body of liquid or gas.
Cytisus scoparius
Cytisus scoparius (syn. Sarothamnus scoparius), the common broom or Scotch broom, is a deciduous leguminous shrub native to western and central Europe.
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Cytisus supranubius
Cytisus supranubius (also known as white-flowered broom or retama del Teide) is a species of broom endemic to the Canary Islands.
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Decade Volcanoes
The Decade Volcanoes are 16 volcanoes identified by the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior (IAVCEI) as being worthy of particular study in light of their history of large, destructive eruptions and proximity to densely populated areas.
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Descurainia bourgaeana
Descurainia bourgaeana (hierba pajonera or flixweed) is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae endemic to Las Cañadas del Teide on Tenerife and La Palma in the Canary Islands.
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Earth's mantle
Earth's mantle is a layer of silicate rock between the crust and the outer core.
Echium wildpretii
Echium wildpretii is a species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae. Teide and Echium wildpretii are Tenerife.
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El Hierro
El Hierro, nicknamed Isla del Meridiano (the "Meridian Island"), is the second-smallest and farthest south and west of the Canary Islands (an autonomous community of Spain), in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa, with a population of 11,659 (2023). Teide and El Hierro are volcanoes of the Canary Islands.
Endemism
Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.
Erosion
Erosion is the action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that removes soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust and then transports it to another location where it is deposited.
Erysimum
Erysimum, or wallflower, is a genus of flowering plants in the cabbage family, Brassicaceae.
Evil
Evil, by one definition, is being bad and acting out morally incorrect behavior; or it is the condition of causing unnecessary pain and suffering, thus containing a net negative on the world.
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ExoMars
ExoMars (Exobiology on Mars) is an astrobiology programme of the European Space Agency (ESA).
Explosive eruption
In volcanology, an explosive eruption is a volcanic eruption of the most violent type.
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Feral cat
A feral cat or a stray cat is an unowned domestic cat (Felis catus) that lives outdoors and avoids human contact; it does not allow itself to be handled or touched, and usually remains hidden from humans.
Flag of Tenerife
The flag of Tenerife is a white saltire (or Cross of Burgundy or St Andrew's Cross) over a blue field. Teide and flag of Tenerife are Tenerife.
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Flower
A flower, also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Angiospermae).
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Fly
Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- di- "two", and πτερόν pteron "wing".
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Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura is one of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean, geographically part of Macaronesia, and politically part of Spain. Teide and Fuerteventura are volcanoes of the Canary Islands.
Fumarole
A fumarole (or fumerole) is a vent in the surface of the Earth or another rocky planet from which hot volcanic gases and vapors are emitted, without any accompanying liquids or solids.
Gallotia galloti
Gallotia galloti, also known commonly as Gallot's lizard, the Tenerife lizard, and the Western Canaries lizard, is a species of wall lizard in the genus Gallotia.
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Garachico
Garachico is a municipality and town on the northern coast of Tenerife, about 52 km West of the capital Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 50 km from Tenerife North Airport and 67 km from Tenerife South Airport.
Güímar
Güímar is the name of a municipality, town and valley in the eastern part of the Spanish island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (province).
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Gema Hassen-Bey
Gema Victoria Hassen-Bey González (born 2 July 1967) is a Spanish journalist and wheelchair fencer.
Geology of the Canary Islands
The geology of the Canary Islands is dominated by volcanic rock.
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George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney
George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, (14 May 1737 – 31 May 1806) was an Anglo-Irish statesman, colonial administrator and diplomat who served as the governor of Grenada, Madras and the British-occupied Cape Colony.
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Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria, also Grand Canary Island, is the third-largest and second-most-populous island of the Canary Islands, an archipelago off the Atlantic coast of Northwest Africa and is part of Spain. Teide and Gran Canaria are volcanoes of the Canary Islands.
Greeks
The Greeks or Hellenes (Έλληνες, Éllines) are an ethnic group and nation native to Greece, Cyprus, southern Albania, Anatolia, parts of Italy and Egypt, and to a lesser extent, other countries surrounding the Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea. They also form a significant diaspora, with many Greek communities established around the world..
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Guanches
The Guanche were the indigenous inhabitants of the Spanish Canary Islands, located in the Atlantic Ocean some to the west of modern Morocco and the North African coast.
Guayota
Guayota, in Guanche mythology of Tenerife (the Canary Islands), was the principal malignant deity and Achamán's adversary.
Hans Meyer (geographer)
Hans Heinrich Josef Meyer (22 March 1858 – 5 July 1929) was a German geographer from Hildburghausen, who was the son of publisher Herrmann Julius Meyer (1826–1909).
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Hawaii
Hawaii (Hawaii) is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about southwest of the U.S. mainland.
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Hawaii (island)
Hawaii (Hawaii) is the largest island in the United States, located in the eponymous state of Hawaii.
Hawaiian religion
Hawaiian religion refers to the indigenous religious beliefs and practices of native Hawaiians, also known as the kapu system.
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Hemiptera
Hemiptera is an order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species within groups such as the cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, assassin bugs, bed bugs, and shield bugs.
Hephaestus
Hephaestus (eight spellings; Hḗphaistos) is the Greek god of artisans, blacksmiths, carpenters, craftsmen, fire, metallurgy, metalworking, sculpture and volcanoes.
Hotspot (geology)
In geology, hotspots (or hot spots) are volcanic locales thought to be fed by underlying mantle that is anomalously hot compared with the surrounding mantle. Teide and hotspot (geology) are hotspot volcanoes.
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House mouse
The house mouse (Mus musculus) is a small mammal of the order Rodentia, characteristically having a pointed snout, large rounded ears, and a long and almost hairless tail.
Hydrogen sulfide
Hydrogen sulfide is a chemical compound with the formula.
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Hymenoptera
Hymenoptera is a large order of insects, comprising the sawflies, wasps, bees, and ants.
Icod de los Vinos
Icod de los Vinos is a municipality in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands (Spain), located in the northwestern part of the island.
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Igneous differentiation
In geology, igneous differentiation, or magmatic differentiation, is an umbrella term for the various processes by which magmas undergo bulk chemical change during the partial melting process, cooling, emplacement, or eruption.
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Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) is an astrophysical research institute located in the Canary Islands, Spain.
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Instituto Geográfico Nacional (Spain)
The Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN), or National Geographic Institute is a Spanish government agency, dependent on the Spanish Ministry of Public Works.
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Inversion (meteorology)
In meteorology, an inversion (or temperature inversion) is a phenomenon in which a layer of warmer air overlies cooler air.
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Invertebrate
Invertebrates is an umbrella term describing animals that neither develop nor retain a vertebral column (commonly known as a spine or backbone), which evolved from the notochord.
Johann Hieronymus Schröter
Johann Hieronymus Schröter (30 August 1745, Erfurt – 29 August 1816, Lilienthal) was a German astronomer.
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Juniperus cedrus
Juniperus cedrus, the Canary Islands juniper, is a species of juniper, native to the western Canary Islands (Tenerife, La Palma, Gran Canaria, Gomera) and Madeira (J. cedrus Webb & Berthel. subsp. maderensis (Menezes) Rivas Mart et al.), where it occurs at altitudes of 500–2400 m. It is closely related to Juniperus oxycedrus (Prickly Juniper) of the Mediterranean region and Juniperus brevifolia (Azores Juniper) of the Azores.
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Kabyle people
The Kabyle people (Izwawen or Leqbayel or Iqbayliyen,, al-qabā'il) are a Berber ethnic group indigenous to Kabylia in the north of Algeria, spread across the Atlas Mountains, east of Algiers.
Kīlauea
Kīlauea is an active shield volcano in the Hawaiian Islands. Teide and Kīlauea are active volcanoes.
Kestrel
The term kestrel (from crécerelle, derivative from crécelle, i.e. ratchet) is the common name given to several species of predatory birds from the falcon genus Falco.
La Gomera
La Gomera is one of Spain's Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. Teide and La Gomera are volcanoes of the Canary Islands.
La Orotava
La Orotava is a town and a municipality in the northern part of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands of Spain.
Lanzarote
Lanzarote is a Spanish island, the easternmost of the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean, off the north coast of Africa and from the Iberian Peninsula. Teide and Lanzarote are Tourism in Spain and volcanoes of the Canary Islands.
Latitude
In geography, latitude is a coordinate that specifies the north–south position of a point on the surface of the Earth or another celestial body.
Lava
Lava is molten or partially molten rock (magma) that has been expelled from the interior of a terrestrial planet (such as Earth) or a moon onto its surface.
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Leaf
A leaf (leaves) is a principal appendage of the stem of a vascular plant, usually borne laterally aboveground and specialized for photosynthesis.
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Lesser noctule
The lesser noctule, Leisler's bat or the Irish bat (Nyctalus leisleri), is a species of insectivorous bat belonging to the vesper bat family, Vespertilionidae.
List of elevation extremes by country
The following sortable table lists land surface elevation extremes by country or dependent territory.
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List of islands by highest point
This is a list of islands in the world ordered by their highest point; it lists islands with peaks by elevation.
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List of islands in the Atlantic Ocean
This is a list of islands in the Atlantic Ocean, the largest of which is Greenland.
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List of mountain peaks by prominence
This is a list of mountain peaks ordered by their topographic prominence.
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List of tallest mountains in the Solar System
This is a list of the tallest mountains in the Solar System.
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Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet is a travel guide book publisher.
Macizo de Anaga
Anaga massif (Macizo de Anaga) is a mountain range in the northeastern part of the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Teide and Macizo de Anaga are mountains of the Canary Islands.
Macizo de Teno
The Teno massif (Macizo de Teno) is one of three volcanic formations that gave rise to Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Teide and Macizo de Teno are mountains of the Canary Islands.
Madeira
Madeira, officially the Autonomous Region of Madeira (Região Autónoma da Madeira), is one of two autonomous regions of Portugal, the other being the Azores.
Magma chamber
A magma chamber is a large pool of liquid rock beneath the surface of the Earth.
Mare Imbrium
Mare Imbrium (Latin imbrium, the "Sea of Showers" or "Sea of Rains") is a vast lava plain within the Imbrium Basin on the Moon and is one of the larger craters in the Solar System.
Marine geology
Marine geology or geological oceanography is the study of the history and structure of the ocean floor.
Mars
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun.
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Massif
A massif is a principal mountain mass, such as a compact portion of a mountain range, containing one or more summits (e.g. France's Massif Central).
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Mauna Kea
Mauna Kea (abbreviation for Mauna a Wākea); is an inactive shield volcano on the island of Hawaiokinai. Teide and Mauna Kea are Sacred mountains.
Mauna Loa
Mauna Loa is one of five volcanoes that form the Island of Hawaii in the U.S. state of Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean. Teide and Mauna Loa are active volcanoes and Decade Volcanoes.
Michael (archangel)
Michael, also called Saint Michael the Archangel, Archangel Michael and Saint Michael the Taxiarch is an archangel in Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and the Baha'i faith.
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Million years ago
Million years ago, abbreviated as Mya, Myr (megayear) or Ma (megaannum), is a unit of time equal to (i.e. years), or approximately 31.6 teraseconds.
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Miocene
The Miocene is the first geological epoch of the Neogene Period and extends from about (Ma).
Mons Pico
Mons Pico is a solitary lunar mountain that lies in the northern part of the Mare Imbrium basin, to the south of the dark-floored crater Plato and on the southern rim of a ghost crater.
Montes Teneriffe
Montes Teneriffe is a range on the northern part of the Moon's near side.
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Mouflon
The mouflon (Ovis gmelini) is a wild sheep native to the Caspian region, including eastern Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Iran.
Mount Etna
Mount Etna, or simply Etna (Etna or Mongibello; Muncibbeḍḍu or 'a Muntagna; Aetna; Αἴτνα and Αἴτνη), is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy, in the Metropolitan City of Catania, between the cities of Messina and Catania. Teide and Mount Etna are active volcanoes, Decade Volcanoes, Pleistocene stratovolcanoes and three-thousanders.
Mount Guajara
Mount Guajara is a high mountain on Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. Teide and mount Guajara are mountains of the Canary Islands.
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilimanjaro is a dormant volcano in Tanzania. Teide and Mount Kilimanjaro are highest points of countries and Pleistocene stratovolcanoes.
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Mount Merapi
Mount Merapi (Fire Mountain, Gunung Měrapi) is an active stratovolcano located on the border between the province of Central Java and the Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Teide and Mount Merapi are Decade Volcanoes, Holocene stratovolcanoes and Pleistocene stratovolcanoes.
Mount Olympus
Mount Olympus (Ólympos) is an extensive massif near the Thermaic Gulf of the Aegean Sea, located on the border between Thessaly and Macedonia, between the regional units of Larissa and Pieria, about southwest from Thessaloniki. Teide and Mount Olympus are highest points of countries and mythological mountains.
Mount Pelée
Mount Pelée or Mont Pelée (Montagne Pelée,; Montann Pèlé), meaning "bald mountain" or "peeled mountain" in French, is an active volcano at the northern end of Martinique, an island and French overseas department in the Lesser Antilles Volcanic Arc of the Caribbean. Teide and mount Pelée are active volcanoes, Holocene stratovolcanoes and Pleistocene stratovolcanoes.
Mount Unzen
is an active volcanic group of several overlapping stratovolcanoes, near the city of Shimabara, Nagasaki on the island of Kyushu, Japan's southernmost main island. Teide and Mount Unzen are active volcanoes and Decade Volcanoes.
Mount Vesuvius
Mount Vesuvius is a somma–stratovolcano located on the Gulf of Naples in Campania, Italy, about east of Naples and a short distance from the shore. Teide and Mount Vesuvius are active volcanoes, Decade Volcanoes, Holocene stratovolcanoes and Sacred mountains.
NASA
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.
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National park
A national park is a nature park designated for conservation purposes because of unparalleled national natural, historic, or cultural significance.
Native Hawaiians
Native Hawaiians (also known as Indigenous Hawaiians, Kānaka Maoli, Aboriginal Hawaiians, or simply Hawaiians; kānaka, kānaka ʻōiwi, Kānaka Maoli, and Hawaiʻi maoli) are the Indigenous Polynesian people of the Hawaiian Islands.
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North African hedgehog
The North African hedgehog (Atelerix algirus) or Algerian hedgehog, is a mammal species in the family Erinaceidae native to Algeria, Libya, Malta, Morocco, Spain, and Tunisia.
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Observatory
An observatory is a location used for observing terrestrial, marine, or celestial events.
Ocean island basalt
Ocean island basalt (OIB) is a volcanic rock, usually basaltic in composition, erupted in oceans away from tectonic plate boundaries.
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Orotava Valley
The Orotava Valley (Valle de la Orotava) is an area in the northern part of the island of Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.
Paradores
Paradores de Turismo de España, branded as Paradores, is a Spanish state-owned chain of luxury hotels that are usually located in historic buildings or in nature areas with a special appeal.
Pele (deity)
In Hawaiian religion, Pele (pronounced) is the goddess of volcanoes and fire and the creator of the Hawaiian Islands.
Phonolite
Phonolite is an uncommon shallow intrusive or extrusive rock, of intermediate chemical composition between felsic and mafic, with texture ranging from aphanitic (fine-grained) to porphyritic (mixed fine- and coarse-grained).
Pico Viejo
Pico Viejo is a volcano located on the island of Tenerife in Canary Islands, Spain. Teide and Pico Viejo are active volcanoes, hotspot volcanoes, mountains of the Canary Islands, Tenerife, VEI-5 volcanoes and volcanoes of the Canary Islands.
Pinus canariensis
Pinus canariensis, the Canary Island pine, is a species of gymnosperm in the conifer family Pinaceae.
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Playa de las Américas
Playa de las Américas is a purpose-built holiday resort in Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands of Spain.
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Pleiades
The Pleiades, also known as the Seven Sisters and Messier 45, reflects an observed pattern formed by those stars, in an asterism of an open star cluster containing middle-aged, hot B-type stars in the northwest of the constellation Taurus.
Pliocene
The Pliocene (also Pleiocene) is the epoch in the geologic time scale that extends from 5.333 million to 2.58 million years ago.
Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, also Province of Santa Cruz (Provincia de Santa Cruz de Tenerife), is a province of Spain, consisting of the western part of the autonomous community of the Canary Islands.
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Puerto de la Cruz
Puerto de la Cruz is a city and municipality in the northern part of the island of Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.
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Pyroclastic flow
A pyroclastic flow (also known as a pyroclastic density current or a pyroclastic cloud) is a fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter (collectively known as tephra) that flows along the ground away from a volcano at average speeds of but is capable of reaching speeds up to.
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Rabbit
Rabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae (which also includes the hares), which is in the order Lagomorpha (which also includes pikas).
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Raman spectroscopy
Raman spectroscopy (named after physicist C. V. Raman) is a spectroscopic technique typically used to determine vibrational modes of molecules, although rotational and other low-frequency modes of systems may also be observed.
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Reptile
Reptiles, as commonly defined, are a group of tetrapods with usually an ectothermic ('cold-blooded') metabolism and amniotic development.
Rift
In geology, a rift is a linear zone where the lithosphere is being pulled apart and is an example of extensional tectonics.
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Roque Cinchado
Roque Cinchado is a volcanic rock formation regarded as emblematic of the island of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain).
Sacred mountains
Sacred mountains are central to certain religions, and are usually the subjects of many legends.
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Scrambling
Scrambling is a mountaineering term for ascending steep terrain using one's hands to assist in holds and balance.
Seamount
A seamount is a large submarine landform that rises from the ocean floor without reaching the water surface (sea level), and thus is not an island, islet, or cliff-rock.
Shades of blue
Varieties of the color blue may differ in hue, chroma (also called saturation, intensity, or colorfulness), or lightness (or value, tone, or brightness), or in two or three of these qualities.
Shield volcano
A shield volcano is a type of volcano named for its low profile, resembling a shield lying on the ground.
Sir George Staunton, 1st Baronet
Sir George Leonard Staunton, 1st Baronet (10 April 1737 – 14 January 1801) was an Anglo-Irish botanist, diplomat, physician, judge and planter who was an employee of the East India Company.
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Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet
Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet, (19 June 1764 – 23 November 1848) was an English geographer, linguist, writer and civil servant best known for serving as the Second Secretary to the Admiralty from 1804 until 1845.
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Soil
Soil, also commonly referred to as earth or dirt, is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support the life of plants and soil organisms.
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Soufrière Hills
The Soufrière Hills are an active, complex stratovolcano with many lava domes forming its summit on the Caribbean island of Montserrat. Teide and Soufrière Hills are active volcanoes and Holocene stratovolcanoes.
Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
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Spanish peseta
The peseta was the currency of Spain between 1868 and 2002.
Spider
Spiders (order Araneae) are air-breathing arthropods that have eight limbs, chelicerae with fangs generally able to inject venom, and spinnerets that extrude silk.
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Star cluster
Star clusters are large groups of stars held together by self-gravitation.
Stratovolcano
A stratovolcano, also known as a composite volcano, is a conical volcano built up by many layers (strata) of hardened lava and tephra.
Strombolian eruption
In volcanology, a Strombolian eruption is a type of volcanic eruption with relatively mild blasts, typically having a Volcanic Explosivity Index of 1 or 2.
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Sulfur dioxide
Sulfur dioxide (IUPAC-recommended spelling) or sulphur dioxide (traditional Commonwealth English) is the chemical compound with the formula.
Summit
A summit is a point on a surface that is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it.
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Sunshine duration
Sunshine duration or sunshine hours is a climatological indicator, measuring duration of sunshine in given period (usually, a day or a year) for a given location on Earth, typically expressed as an averaged value over several years.
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Teide
Teide, or Mount Teide, (El Teide, Pico del Teide.,, "Peak of Teide") is a volcano on Tenerife in the Canary Islands, Spain. Teide and Teide are active volcanoes, Decade Volcanoes, extreme points of Spain, highest points of countries, Holocene stratovolcanoes, hotspot volcanoes, mountains of the Canary Islands, mythological mountains, Pleistocene stratovolcanoes, Sacred mountains, Tenerife, three-thousanders, Tourism in Spain, Tourist attractions in Tenerife, Underworld, VEI-5 volcanoes and volcanoes of the Canary Islands.
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Teide 1
Teide 1 is a brown dwarf located around 430 light years away in the Pleiades.
Teide Cableway
Teide Cableway (Teleférico del Teide) is an aerial tramway that goes up Mount Teide, the highest peak in Spain, located in Teide National Park in Tenerife, Canary Islands. Teide and Teide Cableway are Tourist attractions in Tenerife.
Teide National Park
Teide National Park (Parque nacional del Teide) is a national park located in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Teide and Teide National Park are Tourism in Spain and Tourist attractions in Tenerife.
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Teide Observatory
Teide Observatory (Observatorio del Teide), IAU code 954, is an astronomical observatory on Mount Teide at, located on Tenerife, Spain.
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Tenerife
Tenerife (formerly spelled Teneriffe) is the largest and most populous island of the Canary Islands.
Tenerife blue chaffinch
The Tenerife blue chaffinch (Fringilla teydea) is a species of passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. Teide and Tenerife blue chaffinch are Tenerife.
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Tenerife gecko
The Tenerife gecko (Tarentola delalandii), also known commonly as Delalande's gecko and the Tenerife wall gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae.
Teno
Teno is a Chilean city and commune in the Curicó Province, Maule Region.
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Tibicena
A Tibicena, also known as Guacanchas, was a mythological creature of the Guanches, pre-Hispanic inhabitants of the Canary Islands.
TITSA
TITSA is the Transportes interurbanos de Tenerife, S.A. which operates the only public bus service in Tenerife, on the Canary Islands.
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Topographic prominence
In topography, prominence or relative height (also referred to as autonomous height, and shoulder drop in US English, and drop in British English) measures the height of a mountain or hill's summit relative to the lowest contour line encircling it but containing no higher summit within it.
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Trachybasalt
Trachybasalt is a volcanic rock with a composition between trachyte and basalt.
Trade winds
The trade winds or easterlies are permanent east-to-west prevailing winds that flow in the Earth's equatorial region.
Tree line
The tree line is the edge of a habitat at which trees are capable of growing and beyond which they are not.
Types of volcanic eruptions
Several types of volcanic eruptions—during which material is expelled from a volcanic vent or fissure—have been distinguished by volcanologists.
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Ultra-prominent peak
An ultra-prominent peak, or ultra for short, is a mountain summit with a topographic prominence of or more; it is also called a P1500.
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Ultraviolet index
The ultraviolet index, or UV index, is an international standard measurement of the strength of the sunburn-producing ultraviolet (UV) radiation at a particular place and time.
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
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Vascular plant
Vascular plants, also called tracheophytes or collectively tracheophyta, form a large group of land plants (accepted known species) that have lignified tissues (the xylem) for conducting water and minerals throughout the plant.
Vertebrate
Vertebrates are deuterostomal animals with bony or cartilaginous axial endoskeleton — known as the vertebral column, spine or backbone — around and along the spinal cord, including all fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals.
Viola (plant)
Viola is a genus of flowering plants in the violet family Violaceae.
Viola cheiranthifolia
Viola cheiranthifolia is a species of the genus Viola.
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Volcanic cone
Volcanic cones are among the simplest volcanic landforms.
Volcanic explosivity index
The volcanic explosivity index (VEI) is a relative measure of the explosiveness of volcanic eruptions.
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Volcanic landslide
A volcanic landslide or volcanogenic landslide is a type of mass wasting that takes place at volcanoes.
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Volcano
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.
Vulcan (mythology)
Vulcan (Vulcanus, in archaically retained spelling also Volcanus, both pronounced) is the god of fire including the fire of volcanoes, deserts, metalworking and the forge in ancient Roman religion and myth.
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Vulcano
Vulcano (Vurcanu) or Vulcan is a small volcanic island belonging to Italy in the Tyrrhenian Sea, about north of Sicily and located at the southernmost end of the seven Aeolian Islands.
Wave cloud
A wave cloud is a cloud form created by atmospheric internal waves.
West Canary skink
The West Canary skink (Chalcides viridanus), also known commonly as the Canaryan cylindrical skink, East Canary Islands skink, the Tenerife skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.
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Western Sahara
Western Sahara is a disputed territory in North-western Africa.
White
White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no hue).
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World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
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See also
Decade Volcanoes
- Avachinsky
- Decade Volcanoes
- Galeras
- Koryaksky
- Mauna Loa
- Mount Etna
- Mount Merapi
- Mount Nyiragongo
- Mount Rainier
- Mount Unzen
- Mount Vesuvius
- Sakurajima
- Santa María (volcano)
- Santorini
- Taal Volcano
- Teide
- Ulawun
- Volcán de Colima
Extreme points of Spain
- Cabo Touriñán
- Cap de Creus
- Extreme points of Catalonia
- List of extreme points of Spain
- Mulhacén
- Punta de Estaca de Bares
- Punta de La Restinga
- Punta de Tarifa
- Teide
Mountains of the Canary Islands
- Famara
- Hacha Grande
- Idafe Rock
- Macizo de Anaga
- Macizo de Teno
- Malpaís de Güímar
- Montaña Blanca
- Montaña de Tindaya
- Morro de la Agujereada
- Mount Guajara
- Peñas del Chache
- Pico Viejo
- Pico de Malpaso
- Pico de Tenerife
- Pico de las Nieves
- Roque Bentayga
- Roque Nublo
- Roque de Agando
- Roque de los Muchachos
- Teide
Mythological mountains
- Anapilis
- Bald Mountain (folklore)
- Debate between Winter and Summer
- Ehursag
- Eight Pillars
- Ekur
- Enlil and Ninlil
- Fanghu
- Feather Mountain
- Four Mountains
- Hara Berezaiti
- Hindarfjall
- Hnitbjorg
- Hursag
- Hymn to Enlil
- Jade Mountain (mythology)
- Kesh temple hymn
- Kiboreia
- Kunlun (mythology)
- List of mythological Chinese mountains
- Longmen (mythology)
- Mainaka
- Mashu
- Mount Ararat
- Mount Buzhou
- Mount Ida
- Mount Killaraus
- Mount Mandara
- Mount Meru
- Mount Meru (mythology)
- Mount Nisir
- Mount Olympus
- Mount Penglai
- Mount Potalaka
- Mount Qaf
- Niðafjöll
- Oshadhiparvata
- Purgatorio
- Riphean Mountains
- Sierra de la Plata
- Teide
- Temples of Mount Hermon
- Trescovăț
- Venusberg (mythology)
Sacred mountains
- Adam's Peak
- Alkhanay National Park
- Anboto
- Batu Lawi Hill
- Black Virgin Mountain
- Ekur
- Gangkhar Puensum
- Hara Berezaiti
- Hills and mountains in Meitei culture
- Jomolhari
- Kiboreia
- Klyuchevskaya Sopka
- Kogaionon
- Kunlun (mythology)
- Larrun
- Mauna Kea
- Monte Cavo
- Mount Ararat
- Mount Fuji
- Mount Ida (Turkey)
- Mount Kinabalu
- Mount Mtelo
- Mount Vesuvius
- Mountain worship
- Phnom Doh Kromom
- Phnom Nam Lyr
- Saana
- Sacred mountains
- Sacred mountains of China
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy
- Sulayman Mountain
- Teide
- The Holy Mountain (1973 film)
- Tromsdalstinden
- Uluru
- Ślęża
Tenerife
- 2023 Tenerife wildfire
- Abona (DO)
- Alraigo incident
- Bajamar, Tenerife
- Battle of Aguere
- Cabildo Insular de Tenerife
- Chicharrero
- Cristo de Tacoronte
- Dan-Air Flight 1008
- Death of Jay Slater
- Dracaena draco
- Echium wildpretii
- El Hierro (DO)
- Eruption of Trevejo
- First Battle of Acentejo
- Flag of Tenerife
- Historical eruptions in Tenerife
- Malpaís de Güímar
- Micromeria glomerata
- Murder of Jennifer Mills-Westley
- Pico Viejo
- Romería del Socorro
- Second Battle of Acentejo
- Semáforo de Anaga
- Sport in Tenerife
- Tacoronte-Acentejo
- Teide
- Tenerife
- Tenerife (Senate constituency)
- Tenerife airport disaster
- Tenerife blue chaffinch
- Tenerife flood of 2002
- Thieves' Picnic
- Valle de Güímar
- Valle de la Orotava
- Virgin of Candelaria
- Wingate School (Spain)
- Ycoden-Daute-Isora
- Ymarxa
Three-thousanders
- Alpine three-thousanders
- Großer Eiskogel
- Mount Etna
- Mount Gahinga
- Mount Sabyinyo
- Teide
- Three-thousander
- Visolotto
Tourism in Spain
- 2024 anti-tourism protests in Spain
- A Handbook for Travellers in Spain
- Airports in Spain
- Alicante
- Balconing
- Baqueira-Beret
- Casarejos
- Costa da Morte
- Costa de Almería
- Costa de la Luz
- Costa del Sol
- Dénia
- El Cotillo
- El Portil and Nuevo Portil
- Fabra Observatory
- Fontanilla
- Guiri
- Islote de Sancti Petri
- L'Escala
- Lanzarote
- Lugares colombinos
- Málaga
- Marbella
- Maspalomas
- Meloneras
- Ministry of Information and Tourism
- Morro Velosa
- Nerja
- Pamplona
- Ponferrada
- Pontevedra
- Punta de Tarifa
- Rías Altas
- Rías Baixas
- Route of the Bull
- San Cristóbal de La Laguna
- Secretary of State for Tourism
- Sitges
- Spain... on the Road Again
- Tarragona
- Teide
- Teide National Park
- Tourism in Spain
- Tourism in the Basque Autonomous Community
- Villamartin
- Zarautz
Tourist attractions in Tenerife
- Auditorio de Tenerife
- Casa de los Balcones
- Centro Internacional de Ferias y Congresos de Tenerife
- Cueva del Viento
- Dragos Gemelos
- El Drago Milenario
- Goslar Warrior 1973–1974
- Guanche mummies
- Lago Martiánez
- Las Águilas Jungle Park
- Loro Parque
- Museo de la Naturaleza y Arqueología
- Museums in Tenerife
- Pyramids of Güímar
- Siam Park (Tenerife)
- Starmus Festival
- Teatro Guimerá
- Teide
- Teide Cableway
- Teide National Park
- Tenerife International Film Music Festival
Underworld
- Adlivun
- Ama̧hiri-teri
- Aminon
- Annwn
- Avaiki
- Avernus
- Bulu (Fijian mythology)
- Burotu
- Egyptian underworld
- Greek underworld
- Hei tä bebi
- Hell
- Lua-o-Milu
- Mictlān
- Murimuria
- Nabagatai
- Nav (Slavic folklore)
- Nav'
- Ne-no-kuni
- Pacha (Inca mythology)
- Patala
- Procession of the dead
- Pulotu
- Siniawis
- Sipapu
- Teide
- Tuonela
- Underworld
- World of Darkness (Mandaeism)
- Xibalba
- Yomi
VEI-5 volcanoes
- Aogashima
- Askja
- Bezymianny
- Bridge River Vent
- Calbuco (volcano)
- Cerro Azul (Chile volcano)
- Cosigüina
- Cuicocha
- Dyngjufjöll
- El Chichón
- Furnas
- Galunggung
- Glacier Peak
- Haroharo Caldera
- Hayes Volcano
- Hekla
- Ikeda Caldera
- Iriomote submarine volcano
- Llaima
- Makushin Volcano
- Mayor Island / Tūhua
- Mount Agung
- Mount Akutan
- Mount Asama
- Mount Fuji
- Mount Gamkonora
- Mount Haruna
- Mount Kaguyak
- Mount Meager massif
- Mount St. Helens
- Mount Tarawera
- Mount Tongariro
- Mount Usu
- Pico Viejo
- Pico de Orizaba
- Piton de la Fournaise
- Putauaki
- Puyehue-Cordón Caulle
- Shiveluch
- Soche
- Teide
- Torfajökull
- Vatnaöldur
- Yantarni Volcano
- Ōkāreka Embayment
Volcanoes of the Canary Islands
- 2021 Cumbre Vieja volcanic eruption
- Bandama Caldera
- Caldera de Taburiente National Park
- Cumbre Vieja
- El Hierro
- Eruption of Trevejo
- Fuerteventura
- Gran Canaria
- Historical eruptions in Tenerife
- La Gomera
- La Palma
- Lanzarote
- Monte Corona
- Pico Viejo
- Pico de Malpaso
- Roque de los Muchachos
- Tajogaite
- Tanganasoga
- Teide
- Teneguía
References
Also known as El Pitón, El Pitón, Spain, El Teide, Las Cañadas, Mount Teide, Mount Teidi, Parque Nacional del Teide, Pico da Teide, Pico de Teide, Pico del Teide, Teide Peak, Teidi.