Alto de Garajonay

The Canary Islands are a Spanish archipelago located in the Atlantic Ocean, just off the northwest coast of Africa. The islands are volcanic in origin, and the tallest mountain on the islands, Garajonay, is a volcano. The highest peak on the island, Pico de las Nieves, is also a volcano. The Canary Islands are a popular tourist destination, and the largest of the islands, Tenerife, receives the most visitors. The islands are known for their warm climate, beaches, and resorts.