Information - Teide is a volcano in the Canary islands. - 3, 718 meters -It is the third highest...

Information- Teide is a volcano in the Canary islands.

- 3,718 meters- It is the third highest volcano on Earth.

- Mauna Loa- Mauna Kea

The first people that lived on the Canary Island named the volcano Echeyde

The history • Echeyde means ‘hell’ and Guayota lives there.

– Guayota: demon of evil.

• Guayota kidnapped Magec, – Magec: god of light and sun.

• Guayota took Magec inside the volcano.The people of the Island asked Achamán for help. – Achamán: supreme god.

• He fought Guayota and Achamán won. Magec left the volcano and he covered the top of the volcano so Guayota couldn’t leave.

Eruption

• Ancient eruptions • 150.000 years ago • created the island today.

In the past

• Spanish people came to the Canary Island – Echeide Teide.

• In 1954 the National Park called las Cañadas moved to include Teide.

Main plants

Tajinaste alheli daisy

Hierva pajonera Violetrosalillo de la cumbre

Main animalsCernícalo Pinzón azul Canario

Paloma brávia Tórtola

COMPARING: Teide with Mauna loa

- Mauna loa is higher than teide

- Teide is more beautiful than Mauna loa.

- 9.170 (Mauna loa)

- 3.718(Teide)

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by: lorenaby: lorena