Caldera de Taburiente National Park
Caldera de Taburiente National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente) is a national park on the island of La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain. It contains the Caldera de Taburiente, which dominates the northern part of the island, and was designated as a national park in 1954. The telescopes of the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory are situated very close to the summit.
| Caldera de Taburiente National Park | |
|---|---|
| Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente | |
IUCN category II (national park) | |
Outer view of the caldera rim | |
Location of Caldera de Taburiente | |
| Location | La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain |
| Coordinates | 28°43′N 17°52′W |
| Established | 1954 |
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