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Mid-Atlantic Islands

Range Type	Archipelago
Highest Point	Pico de Teide (3715 m/12,188 ft)
Countries	Spain (50%), Cape Verde (27%), Portugal (21%), Saint Helena, Ascension, Tristan da Cunha (2%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	15,038 sq km / 5,806 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	10,467 km / 6,504 mi North-South 3,965 km / 2,463 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	28° 17' N; 16° 31' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Mid-Atlantic Islands
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Mid-Atlantic Islands.

Africa	Level 1 (Parent)
Atlas Mountains	Level 2 (Sibling)
Sahara Desert Ranges	Level 2 (Sibling)
West Africa Mountains	Level 2 (Sibling)
Ethiopian Highlands	Level 2 (Sibling)
East Africa Mountains	Level 2 (Sibling)
Southern Africa	Level 2 (Sibling)
Mid-Atlantic Islands	Level 2
North Atlantic Islands	Level 3 (Child)
South Atlantic Islands	Level 3 (Child)
Indian Ocean Islands	Level 2 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Mid-Atlantic Islands

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range3
1.	Pico de Teide	3715	12,188	North Atlantic Islands
2.	Pico Viejo	3135	10,285	North Atlantic Islands
3.	Pico do Fogo	2829	9281	North Atlantic Islands
4.	Montaña de Guajara	2715	8907	North Atlantic Islands
5.	Roque de la Grieta	2575	8448	North Atlantic Islands
6.	Montaña Pasajiron	2527	8291	North Atlantic Islands
7.	Topo de la Grieta	2502	8209	North Atlantic Islands
8.	Roque de los Muchachos	2428	7966	North Atlantic Islands
9.	Montaña Abreo	2406	7894	North Atlantic Islands
10.	Montanha do Pico	2351	7713	North Atlantic Islands
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range3
1.	Pico de Teide	3715	12,188	North Atlantic Islands
2.	Queen Mary's Peak	2060	6759	South Atlantic Islands

Photos of Peaks in the Mid-Atlantic Islands

Pico de Teide Pico Del Teide looks massive from the crater floor at south side Park Entrance (Parador de Canades del Teide) (2011-08-22). Photo by Ben Lostracco. Click here for larger-size photo.	Pico Viejo Standing at the highest point of Pico Viejo's crater, looking down towards the south side of the island (2019-03-17). Photo by Iona Feldman. Click here for larger-size photo.
Pico do Fogo Summit seen from the lowe crater rim (2012-11-12). Photo by Lars Holme. Click here for larger-size photo.	Roque de los Muchachos Roque de los Muchachos Observatory as viewed from the summit (2015-01-19). Photo by Malek Belhadj. Click here for larger-size photo.
Montanha do Pico Peak seen from Madelena harbour (2014-06-18). Photo by Lars Holme. Click here for larger-size photo.	El Morrón de la Agujereada View from west. Main part of exposed scrambling route marked (2013-05-03). Photo by Lars Holme. Click here for larger-size photo.
Pico de las Nieves View from west. Main part of exposed scrambling route marked (2013-05-03). Photo by Lars Holme. Click here for larger-size photo.	Pico Ruivo The view from the summit of Pico Ruivo, looking northeastwards, with the high mountain refuge close by (2013-02-17). Photo by Rod Munro. Click here for larger-size photo.
Morro de la Cruz Grande Summit of Morro de la Cruz Grande (2023-01-16). Photo by Chris Upson. Click here for larger-size photo.	El Alto de Garajonay From Pico del Teide's Teleferico, looking at south rim and (left to right) Roque de la Grieta, Montana Pasajiron and Montana de Guajara (2011-08-22). Photo by Ben Lostracco. Click here for larger-size photo.

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