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Roque Nublo, natural monument of Gran Canaria, Canary islands, Spain #189574909
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Roque Nublo - Clouded Rock, Rock in the Clouds - is a volcanic rock on the island of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. It is 67 m tall, and its top is 1,813 m above sea level. The Roque Nublo is the third altitude of the island of Gran Canaria, after the Morro de la Agujereada with 1,956 meters, and the Pico de las Nieves with 1,949 meters. Roque Nublo is located within the Nublo Rural Park, a rural park in the municipality Tejeda, in the geographical centre of Gran Canaria. Next to the Roque Nublo are other unique rock formations, such as the so-called Roque del Fraile and La Rana. It was formed by a volcanic eruption around 4.5 million years ago.