More photos in the vicinity:
Lava Fields with El Teide in the Background
The Southern Rim of the Caldera
Los Roques


The "arenas blancas" are debries (mostly pumice-stone) from the last eruption. In the background you see the "Observatore Astronomico del Teide".
Arenas Blancas
Date: Feb 04, 2004
Longitude: -16° 35.22'
Latitude: 28° 16.01'

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Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy Cicar, right: courtesy NASA.
This page has been updated on: 2007-Nov-08