Cerro Tenerife is a mountain located next to the small town of Puerto Natales and Torres del Paine National Park in Chilean Patagonia.
Cerro Tenerife | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,650 m (5,410 ft) |
Coordinates | 51°23′S 72°57′W |
Geography | |
Location | Última Esperanza Province, Chile |
It measures 1,650 meters and takes its name from the island of Tenerife in Spain[1] because the Spanish settler who settled in the place, called Ernesto Casasola was from the island of Tenerife and the hill resembled the volcano Teide located in that Spanish island.[2]