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Mount Teide (Spanish: Pico del Teide IPA: [ˈpiko ðel ˈteiðe] Teide Peak) is a volcano on Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Its 3718-metre (12198 ft) summit is the highest point in Spain and the highest point above sea level in the islands of the Atlantic. At 7500 m (24600 ft) from its base on the ocean floor it is the third highest volcano on a volcanic ocean island in the world after Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa in Hawaii. Its elevation makes Tenerife the tenth highest island in the world.

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