Pico de Tenerife facts for kids
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,253 m (4,111 ft) |
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Location | El Hierro, Spain |
The Pico de Tenerife is a mountain located on the island of El Hierro in the Canary Islands, Spain. It stands 1,253 meters (about 4,111 feet) tall.
This makes it the second highest point on El Hierro. The tallest mountain on the island is the Pico de Malpaso, which is even higher at 1,501 meters (about 4,925 feet).
Where is Pico de Tenerife?
Pico de Tenerife is found on the beautiful island of El Hierro. El Hierro is one of the seven main islands that make up the Canary Islands, which are located off the northwest coast of Africa. Even though it's close to Africa, the Canary Islands are part of Spain.
How tall is Pico de Tenerife?
Pico de Tenerife reaches a height of 1,253 meters. To give you an idea, that's more than 12 football fields stacked on top of each other! While it's very tall, it's not the highest point on El Hierro. That title belongs to Pico de Malpaso.