The Pico Viejo, also called Chahorra, is a 3135 msnm high peak and, after Teide, the second highest peak on the island of Tenerife and the Canary Islands. It is located within the Teide National Park on the southwestern flank of Teide, and together with it forms the Teide-Pico Viejo complex. Wikipedia

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At 3135m the highest peak in Spain.

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