List of volcanoes in Spain

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This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Spain.

[edit] Canary Islands

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
meters feet Coordinates
Fuerteventura 812 1735 28.358° N 14.02° W Holocene
Gran Canaria 1949 6398 28.00° N 15.58° W 20 BC
Hierro 1501 4920 27.73° N 18.03° W 1793
La Palma 2426 6394 28.58° N 17.83° W 1971
Lanzarote 670 2060 29.03° N 13.63° W 1824
Tenerife 3718 12,188 28.27° N 16.64° W 1909


Lanzarote


  • Caldera Blanca
  • Guanapay
  • Massif of Famara
  • Massif of Los Ajaches
  • Montaña de El Golfo
  • Montaña del Fuego
  • Montaña Negra
  • Pico Colorado
  • Timanfaya Volcanic Field
  • Vulcan of La Corona


Fuerteventura

  • Lobos's Island volcanic field
  • Massif of Betancuria
  • Massif of Jandía
  • Montaña de La Arena
  • Montaña de Tindaya
  • Vulcan of Jacomar


Gran Canaria

  • Caldera of Bandama
  • Caldera of Tejeda
  • La Isleta volcanic field
  • Massif of Gugüy
  • Massif of Tamadaba
  • Montaña de Arinaga
  • Montaña de Arucas
  • Montaña de Gáldar
  • Montañón Negro
  • Stratovolcano of Roque Nublo


Tenerife

  • Caldera of Las Cañadas
  • Massif of Anaga
  • Massif of Teno
  • Montaña de Las Arenas
  • Pedro Gil ridge
  • Stratovolcano Teide-Pico Viejo
  • Teno ridge
  • Vulcan of Arafo
  • Vulcan of Chahorra
  • Vulcan Chinyero
  • Vulcan of Fasnia


La Gomera

  • Island shield volcano


La Palma

  • Cumbre Vieja ridge
  • Northern ancient massif
  • Vulcan of Fuencaliente
  • Vulcan of El Charco
  • Vulcan of San Juan
  • Vulcan of San Antonio
  • Vulcan of San Martin
  • Vulcan of Tacande
  • Vulcan of Tajuya
  • Vulcan of Teneguía


El Hierro

  • Vulcan of Lomo Negro


[edit] Mainland Spain

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
meters feet Coordinates
Olot Volcanic Field 893 2930 42.17° N 2.53° E Holocene

[edit] References

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