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The highest peak in Spain is Mt. Teide (Pico de Teide) on Tenerife Island in the Canary Islands. It is the highest point in Spain at 3718 meters. It is the highest mountain in the European Union not in the Alps.

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What is the highest mountain peak in Spain?

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