Idafe Rock, Caldera de Taburiente National Park
#1 among attractions in Caldera de Taburiente National Park
Facts and practical information
Idafe Rock is a natural stone pillar located in Caldera de Taburiente National Park on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands. ()
Caldera de Taburiente National Park Spain
Idafe Rock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Roque de los Muchachos, Fancy II, Isaac Newton Telescope, Isaac Newton Telescope.
- 2.9 miNRocky summit and the island's highest
Roque de los Muchachos, El Paso
75 min walk • Perched on the edge of the Caldera de Taburiente National Park, the Roque de los Muchachos is an iconic natural monument in the municipality of El Paso, nestled on the beautiful island of La Palma, Spain. This majestic peak, rising to an altitude of 2,426 meters, is...
- 6.1 miSW28°38'48"N • 17°56'38"W
Fancy II, Tazacorte
157 min walk • Dolphin and whale watching, Tours, Outdoor activities
- 3.4 miNObservatories and planetariums
Isaac Newton Telescope, La Palma
88 min walk • The Isaac Newton Telescope or INT is a 2.54 m optical telescope run by the Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on La Palma in the Canary Islands since 1984.
- 3.4 miNObservatories and planetariums
Isaac Newton Telescope, Garafía
88 min walk • The Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes or ING consists of three optical telescopes: the William Herschel Telescope, the Isaac Newton Telescope, and the Jacobus Kapteyn Telescope, operated by a collaboration between the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council, the Dutch NWO and the Spanish IAC.
- 3.7 miNObservatories and planetariums
Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, La Palma
95 min walk • 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.
- 3.5 miNObservatories and planetariums
MAGIC, La Palma
90 min walk • MAGIC is a system of two Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes situated at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on La Palma, one of the Canary Islands, at about 2200 m above sea level.
- 3.3 miNObservatories and planetariums
William Herschel Telescope, La Palma
86 min walk • The William Herschel Telescope is a 4.20-metre optical/near-infrared reflecting telescope located at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, Spain. The telescope, which is named after William Herschel, is part of the Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes.
- 3 miNObservatories and planetariums, Shopping
Galileo National Telescope, La Palma
76 min walk • The Galileo National Telescope, is a 3.58-meter Italian telescope, located at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, Spain.
- 4.1 miNENatural attraction, Nature, Cave
Cuevas de los Murciélagos, La Palma
104 min walk • The Cuevas de los Murciélagos are a complex of two volcanic caves on La Palma, Canary Islands. They are located at the Nacientes de Marcos y Cordero near the municipality of San Andrés y Sauces in the north of the island. Cueva de los Murciélagos I is located in an altitude of 1220 m, Cueva de los Murciélagos II in an altitude of 1000 m.
- 3.3 miNObservatories and planetariums
Swedish Solar Telescope, La Palma
84 min walk • The Swedish 1-m Solar Telescope is a refracting solar telescope at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, La Palma in the Canary Islands. It is run by the Institute for Solar Physics of Stockholm University.
- 3.3 miNObservatories and planetariums
Dutch Open Telescope, La Palma
84 min walk • The Dutch Open Telescope is an optical solar telescope located on Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, La Palma. With a main mirror of 45 centimeters, it can reach an 0.2 arcsec resolution for sustained periods. For further optimization of the images, the DOT uses the image despeckle mechanism.