Mount Guajara

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Mount Guajara is a 2718 m high mountain on Tenerife, in the Canary Islands.

Coordinates: 28°13′01″N 16°36′42″W / 28.21694°N 16.61167°W / 28.21694; -16.61167

Mount Guajara along with the entire Island of Tenerife is an extinct volcano which has a large crater close to its summit which is accessible by road, the last leg to the summit at the northern end which is its highest point can be reached from a trail head within the crater,there is also an astronomical observatory located along a ridge at the southern end of the crater,by way of topographic prominence the mountain contends along with some of the worlds highest peaks.

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