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Tenerife island, Canary 02/2000
author: Nasa/Novapix
reference: t-afcan-00002
Image Size 300 DPI: 34 * 34 cm
Tenerife as seen from the space shuttle Endeavour on February 2000. Tenerife Island, the largest in the Canary Island archipelago, is approximately 50
miles (80 kilometers) long and 32 miles (54 kilometers) at its widest point. With Pico de Teide, its volcanic peak, rising 12 198 feet (3718 meters) above the sea,
Tenerife has the distinction of having the highest elevation in the Atlantic Ocean.
miles (80 kilometers) long and 32 miles (54 kilometers) at its widest point. With Pico de Teide, its volcanic peak, rising 12 198 feet (3718 meters) above the sea,
Tenerife has the distinction of having the highest elevation in the Atlantic Ocean.
Keywords for this photo:
2000 - AFRICA - ATLANTIC OCEAN - CANARY ISLANDS - CLOUD - EARTH - EARTH FROM SPACE - ISLAND - OCEAN - SPAIN - STS-99 - TEIDE - TENERIFE - VOLCANO -
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