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Malpaís de Güímar, Spain

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38508 Güímar
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Spain

Güímar, Spain Print route » N28° 18' 43.2" W16° 22' 15.6"   (28.312, -16.371) Start navigation »

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Malpaís de Güímar or Badlands of Guimar consist of a volcanic cone, subsidiary cones, and several basaltic lava flows in the Güímar municipality on the island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, Spain. They total in area about 290 hectares. The lava flows are quite recent, with the typical ʻaʻā type less than 10,000 years old. The large cone is called Montaña Grande (Big Mountain) and reaches a height of 276 m (906 ft).

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