Pico Viejo

Local namePico Viejo
LocationLa Orotava, Spain

Pico Viejo is a volcano located on the island of Tenerife. It is the second highest peak of Tenerife and the Canary Islands, with a height of 3,135 m above sea level, and a huge crater approximately 720 metres in diameter.The volcano is part of the Teide volcanic complex, which began forming about 200,000 years ago in the center of Tenerife. Its crater is one of the satellite craters around El Teide.

It last erupted in 1798, and it is estimated that it ejected around 12 million m³ of lava over three months

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pico_Viejo

Address 38300, Spain

Coordinates 28°15'50.125" N -16°39'52.848" E

Tours and activities: Pico Viejo

Tenerife: Mount Teide Observatory Guided Tour

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Teide National Park: Mount Guajara Hike

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