Cumbre Vieja

The Cumbre Vieja is an active volcanic ridge on the island of in the , . The spine of Cumbre Vieja trends in an approximate north–south direction, comprising the southern half of La Palma, with both summit ridge and flanks pockmarked by dozens of craters and cones.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cumbre Vieja Nature Park and Nambroque.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve.

Peak
is a peak.

Volcano
is situated 3½ km northwest of Cumbre Vieja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tigalate and Montes de Luna.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km southeast of Cumbre Vieja.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Cumbre Vieja.

Suburb
is a locality in the municipalities of and on the island of . It is an area of historical and geographical interest, especially due to the volcanic territory in which it is located, being a tourist and cultural focus of the two municipalities. is situated 5 km northwest of Cumbre Vieja.

Cumbre Vieja

Latitude
28.5728° or 28° 34′ 22″ north
Longitude
-17.83758° or 17° 50′ 15″ west
Elevation
1,949 metres (6,394 feet)
Open location code
7CW4H5F6+4X
Geo­Names ID
2509638
Wiki­data ID
Q1143757
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Cumbre Vieja” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كمبري فيجا
  • Basque: Cumbre Vieja
  • Catalan: Cumbre Vieja
  • Cebuano: Cumbre Vieja
  • Chinese: 康伯利維亞火山
  • Chinese: 老昆布雷火山
  • Czech: Cumbre Vieja
  • Dutch: Cumbre Vieja
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل بركان كمبر فيجا
  • Esperanto: Cumbre Vieja
  • Esperanto: Maljuna Pinto
  • French: Cumbre Vieja
  • German: Cumbre Vieja
  • Hebrew: קומברה וייחה
  • Hungarian: Cumbre Vieja
  • Indonesian: Cumbre Vieja
  • Italian: Cumbre Vieja
  • Italian: Monte Cumbre Vieja
  • Japanese: クンブレ・ビエハ
  • Japanese: クンブレ・ビエハ火山
  • Japanese: クンブレビエハ
  • Japanese: クンブレビエハ火山
  • Japanese: ケンブレビエハ
  • Korean: 쿰브레비에하
  • Ladin: Cumbre Vieja
  • Malay: Cumbre Vieja
  • Northern Frisian: Cumbre Vieja
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Cumbre Vieja
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Cumbre Vieja
  • Norwegian: Cumbre Vieja
  • Polish: Cumbre Vieja
  • Portuguese: Cumbre Vieja
  • Romanian: Cumbre Vieja
  • Russian: Кумбре Вьеха
  • Russian: Кумбре-Вьеха
  • Slovak: Cumbre Vieja
  • Slovenian: Cumbre Vieja
  • Spanish: Cumbre Vieja
  • Spanish: Dorsal de Cumbre Vieja
  • Spanish: Parque natural de Cumbre Vieja
  • Spanish: Volcán Cumbre Vieja
  • Swedish: Cumbre Vieja
  • Turkish: Cumbre Vieja
  • Ukrainian: Кумбре-В’єха
  • Venetian: Monte Cumbre Vieja

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Highlights include Pico Birigoyo and Montaña Vinijogre.

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