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Reserva Natural Especial del Chinyero

El Tanque, Tenerife - Icod-Daute-Isla Baja, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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Reserva Natural Especial del Chinyero

Nature · El Tanque, Tenerife - Icod-Daute-Isla Baja, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

A protected area that preserves the lava field of the Chinyero volcano eruption, which began on 18 November 1909 and ended ten days later: the last eruption recorded on Tenerife. It also affected the municipalities of Santiago del Teide, Guía de Isora, Buenavista del Norte, Los Silos, Garachico and Icod de los Vinos.

18-28 de noviembre de 1909

Photo: Mataparda (CC BY 3.0)

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