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Spain Highpoint of La Palma

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Roque de los Muchachos is a rocky mound at the highest point on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, Spain. The rocks are found at an elevation of 2,423 m above sea level, not far from the Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos, where some of the world's largest telescopes are situated.

Photography Tips

Be ready for a surprise - we got ice sculptures created by strong winds after snow storms in February! Wide angle lens!

Travel Information

Parking available. Drive up the LP 1 - a beautiful scenic drive.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor A decent amount of people

Best Timing Daytime

Sunrise & Sunset 07:38 - 18:16 | current local time: 19:37

Photo Themes astro high altitude Ice sculptures Mountains Observatory

Locations Canary Islands La Palma Roque de los Muchachos

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