Fun fact 5 about Teide
mountain
An astronomical observatory on Teide's slopes benefits from stable astronomical seeing due to its altitude.
Teide
Spain
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mountain
Teide
Spain
Elevation
3,718 m
Countries
Spain
Teide or Mount Teide is an active stratovolcano on the Spanish island of Tenerife, part of the Canary Islands. Its summit is the highest point in Spain and the highest of any island in the Atlantic Ocean.
From the “Astronomical observatory” section
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