Cerro Tenerife is a hill located in the
state of Mérida in
Venezuela
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. The hill has a height of more than 2,500 meters and takes its name from the island of
Tenerife
Tenerife ( ; ; formerly spelled ''Teneriffe'') is the largest and most populous island of the Canary Islands, an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain. With a land area of and a population of 965,575 inhabitants as of A ...
in
Spain
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.
Next to the hill is the so-called
Quebrada Tenerife, an intermittent stream.
See also
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Geography of Venezuela
Venezuela is a country in South America, bordering the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, between Colombia and Guyana. It is situated on major sea and air routes linking North and South America. Located at the northernmost end of ...
References
Geography of Mérida (state)
Mountains of Venezuela
Mérida (state)
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