Teneguía, La Palma

Name: Teneguía
Address: La Palma, Spain

#7 among attractions in La Palma

Natural attraction, Nature, Volcano

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Teneguía is a monogenetic cinder cone – a volcanic vent which has been active once and has had further seismic activity. It is situated on the island of La Palma, one of the Canary Islands, and is located at the southern end of the sub-aerial section of the Cumbre Vieja volcano, of which Teneguía is just one of several vents. ()

Alternative names: Last eruption: 1971Elevation: 1440 ftCoordinates: 28°28'0"N, 17°51'0"W

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Teneguía – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fuencaliente Lighthouse, Fuencaliente de La Palma.

0.9 miSE
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Fuencaliente Lighthouse, La Palma
23 min walk • The Fuencaliente Lighthouse is an active lighthouse at the southern end of the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands. The original lighthouse was built in 1903 and while it still exists it was replaced by the current lighthouse in 1985.
1.8 miN
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Fuencaliente de La Palma
47 min walk • One of the main attractions in Fuencaliente de La Palma is the Teneguía Volcano, which last erupted in 1971 and left behind a dramatic landscape of black lava fields. Visitors can hike to the summit of the volcano and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area.