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Caldera of the Las Cañadas volcano and the Llano de Ucanca, Teide National Park, Tenerife, Canary Islands

This is the 16 km-wide caldera of the huge ancient Las Cañadas volcano, which erupted violently 200,000 years ago. The floor of the crater is known as the Llano de Ucanca (llano= flat). From a slide.

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Uploaded on August 20, 2022
Taken circa 2000