Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente

Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente is a park in Paso, El, Santa Cruz de Tenerife and has an elevation of 1,098 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include La Palma and Roque de los Muchachos Observatory.

La Palma is an island of the Canary Islands, which are an integral part of Spain. It is near Morocco, Cape Verde and the archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira, both Portuguese. The nickname of the island is "La Isla Bonita".

Observatory

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Roque de los Muchachos Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in the municipality of Garafía on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, Spain. Roque de los Muchachos Observatory is situated 3½ km northwest of Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente.

University

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The Nordic Optical Telescope is an astronomical telescope located at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, La Palma in the Canary Islands. The telescope saw first light in 1988, and was officially inaugurated during September 1989. Nordic Optical Telescope is situated 3½ km northwest of Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente.

Nearby places include Los Llanos de Aridane and Argual.

Town

Los Llanos de Aridane is a municipality of the Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. It is located in the west of the island of La Palma, in the Aridane Valley. With 20,930 inhabitants it is the most populous municipality of La Palma. Los Llanos de Aridane is situated 9 km southwest of Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente.

Suburb

Argual is a suburb, which is situated 10 km southwest of Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente.

Latitude

28.73109° or 28° 43′ 52″ north

Longitude

-17.86583° or 17° 51′ 57″ west

Elevation

1,098 metres (3,602 feet)

Open location code

7CW4P4JM+CM

GeoNames ID

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