Parque Nacional

Parque Nacional is in Paso, El, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Parque Nacional is situated nearby to Conjunto pastoril del Morro de La Crespa, as well as near the building Galileo National Telescope.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roque de los Muchachos Observatory and Roque de los Muchachos.

Roque de los Muchachos Observatory

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 670 metres northeast of Parque Nacional.

Roque de los Muchachos

Peak

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Roque de los Muchachos is a rocky mound at the highest point on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, Spain. The rocks are found at an elevation of 2,426 metres above sea level, not far from the Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos, where some of the world's largest telescopes are situated; the altitude and the dryness of the climate here give rise to excellent observing conditions.

Nordic Optical Telescope

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 760 metres northeast of Parque Nacional.