The Canary Islands belong to Spain although they are located near the coast of Morocco.
Canary Islands
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The group of islands results from seismic activity that brought up around 500 volcanoes like Tanganasoga on El Hierro which presumedly erupted from 2011 to 2012.
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Islands
From east to west the following islands belong to the Canaries:
- Arrecife on Lanzarote (Monte Corona, CHT nomadbase / hackbase)
- Fuerteventura
- Las Palmas on Gran Canaria (Roque de los Muchachos on volcano Teneguía - last eruption in 1971, Bandama Natural Monument, Caldera de Taburiente National Park)
- Santa Cruz on Tenerife (mount Teide on Pico Viejo)
- San Sebastian on La Gomera
- Los Llanos on Aridane
- Val Verde on El Hierro (the "Meridian Island" with Pico de Malpaso and Laguna de la Restinga)
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Islands of the Canary IslandsWestern Islands: La Palma • El Hierro • La Gomera • La Graciosa
Central Islands: Tenerife • Gran Canaria
Eastern Islands: Fuerteventura • Lanzarote