Difference between revisions of "Tenerife"
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<p> The largest of the [[Canary Islands]] ( <i> q. v </i> .), of volcanic formation, with cliff-bound coast; richly fruit-bearing; chief exports, cochineal, tobacco, and wine; capital, [[Santa Cruz]] ( <i> q. v </i> .); most notable natural feature is the famous Peak of Tenerife, a conical-shaped dormant volcano, 12,000 ft. in height, at the summit of which there is a crater 300 ft. in circuit; last eruption took place in 1798. </p> | <p> The largest of the [[Canary Islands]] ( <i> q. v </i> .), of volcanic formation, with cliff-bound coast; richly fruit-bearing; chief exports, cochineal, tobacco, and wine; capital, [[Santa Cruz]] ( <i> q. v </i> .); most notable natural feature is the famous Peak of Tenerife, a conical-shaped dormant volcano, 12,000 ft. in height, at the summit of which there is a crater 300 ft. in circuit; last eruption took place in 1798. </p> | ||
Latest revision as of 18:04, 15 October 2021
Tenerife [1]
The largest of the Canary Islands ( q. v .), of volcanic formation, with cliff-bound coast; richly fruit-bearing; chief exports, cochineal, tobacco, and wine; capital, Santa Cruz ( q. v .); most notable natural feature is the famous Peak of Tenerife, a conical-shaped dormant volcano, 12,000 ft. in height, at the summit of which there is a crater 300 ft. in circuit; last eruption took place in 1798.
