Masca (villaggio)
Sign in to savethumb|right|View of La Gomera from Masca thumb|right|Shell of Hemicycla mascaensis, an endemic land snail of Tenerife, named after the village of Masca Masca is a small mountain village on the island of Tenerife. It was originally a Guanche settlement before the Spanish conquest in 1496. The village is now home to around 90 inhabitants. The village lies at an altitude of 650 m in the Macizo de Teno mountains, which extend up to the northwesternmost point of Tenerife.
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Place details
- Locality
- Buenavista del Norte
- Region
- Canarias
- Country
- España
- Population
- 150
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Masca - Macizo de Teno 03.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Masca in Tenerife
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Canary Islands
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in the Canary Islands
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Autonomous community
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Island
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Tenerife
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name4
- Buenavista del Norte
- Settlement.population_total
- 99
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2013
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.blank_name_sec1
- Official language(s)
- Settlement.blank_info_sec1
- Spanish
- Settlement.timezone
- WET
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Buenavista del Norte
- Image
- Masca auf Teneriffa (Zuschnitt).jpg
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- postal code
- 38489
- Commons category
- Masca
- Commons gallery
- Masca
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Gallery (2)
On the map
2 mapped locations