Garachico, Spain and Canary Islands

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TravelPod meetup, Garachico, Spain and Canary Islands travel blog
TravelPod meetup
Mar 5, 2008

... of Garachico. This town used to be the busiest port of Tenerife, until 1706 when a series of volcanic eruptions poured lava through Garachico and into its harbour - new buildings and roads were built on top of this lava, so today the port is much smaller ...

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100 years ago today El Chinero erupted on Tenerife
Posted on Nov 18, 2009, 05:23:53
... La Cruz, between November 13Th and December 17Th. The Volcanic Evolution of Tenerife Pico Viejo Crater Volcanism in the Canary Islands belongs to the alkaline series, with basaltic rock predominating, although a whole range of rocks derived from the ...

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