Teide National Park
Also known as Parque Nacional del Teide
Category
Natural
Inscribed under criteria (vii), (viii).
Region
Europe and North America
Spain
Inscribed
2007
Area
18,825 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Teide National Park is about 45 km south-west of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The nearest other World Heritage site is San Cristóbal de La Laguna, about 40 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife · about 336,000 peopleabout 45 km north-east
- Las Palmas · about 378,000 peopleabout 120 km east
- Arrecife · about 53,000 peopleabout 310 km east
- Laayoune · about 188,000 peopleabout 360 km east
- Funchal · about 205,000 peopleabout 490 km north
- Ad Dakhla · about 89,000 peopleabout 510 km south
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
SpainCultural39 km away
SpainNatural61 km away
SpainCultural100 km away
PortugalNatural500 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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