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Teide

American  
[tay-the] / ˈteɪ ðɛ /

noun

  1. Pico de a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3,716 meters).


Teide British  
/ ˈtɛiðe /

noun

  1. a volcanic mountain in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. Height: 3718 m (12 198 ft)

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Temporary shelters have been set up in affected areas and access roads to the Teide National Park have been closed.

From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026

A statement from Volunteer Firefighters of Santiago del Teide described how it had joined the search effort.

From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2024

Firefighters were able to keep the flames from ravaging the Teide Observatory, Rafel Rebolo, head of the Canary Islands Astrophysics Institute, told Reuters.

From Reuters ● Aug. 23, 2023

“Not Quite Stars,” by Katelyn Allers, should have said that astronomers Rafael Rebolo López, María Rosa Zapatero-Osorio and Eduardo L. Martín observed elements in Teide 1’s atmosphere, not molecules.

From Scientific American ● Dec. 19, 2021

Mount Teide, on the nearby island of Tenerife, is one of the world’s tallest volcanoes and Spain’s highest mountain.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2021

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