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How tall is Mount Teide?

Mount Teide rises about 3,715 m (12,188 ft) above sea level.

What is measured: summit elevation above sea level

Mount Teide (3,715 m) drawn to scale beside the Golden Gate Bridge (2.74 km) and Mount Everest (8,849 m)
Drawn to scale, from left to right: Golden Gate Bridge (2.74 km), Mount Teide (3,715 m) and Mount Everest (8,849 m).

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How big is that, really?

  • About 42% of the height of Mount Everest
  • About 1.4× the length of the Golden Gate Bridge
  • About 4.5× as tall as the Burj Khalifa
  • About 11× as tall as the Eiffel Tower
  • About 40× as tall as the Statue of Liberty

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Facts about Mount Teide

Mount Teide is Spain's highest point and rises from the floor of Tenerife's enormous volcanic caldera.

Source: UNESCO World Heritage Centre, Teide National Park; Encyclopaedia Britannica, Teide Peak

Nature

NameSizeCompared with Mount Teide
Mount Etna3,357 m (11,014 ft)0.9×
Mount Fitz Roy3,405 m (11,171 ft)0.92×
Mount Nyiragongo3,470 m (11,385 ft)0.93×
Mount Teide3,715 m (12,188 ft)this page
Aoraki / Mount Cook3,724 m (12,218 ft)same size
Mount Rinjani3,726 m (12,224 ft)same size
Mount Fuji3,776 m (12,388 ft)1×
Mount Erebus3,794 m (12,448 ft)1×
Mount Kinabalu4,095 m (13,435 ft)1.1×
Mount Cameroon4,095 m (13,435 ft)1.1×

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