Volcanological Interpretation Center and its collection

Volcanological Interpretation Center is a museum in El Pinar de El Hierro in Spain.

ESCentro de Interpretación del Geoparque
ENGeopark Visitor Centre - El Hierro
ENTourist Attraction in Spain
ESCentro de interpretación del Geoparque la Restinga

Nature & Natural History Nature & Natural History

Volcanological Interpretation Center
HI-4, 8

Visitor information Volcanological Interpretation Center

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 18:00
Saturday
10:00 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 18:00

Admission

0 – 11Free
Adults€5.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

HI-4, 8, El Pinar de El Hierro

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Volcanological Interpretation Center in El Pinar de El Hierro, Spain, offers visitors an informative experience about the volcanic history and geology of El Hierro island. The center provides educational exhibits on the formation of the Canary Islands and the volcanic processes that shaped El Hierro. Visitors appreciate the interactive displays and audiovisual presentations that explain complex geological concepts in an accessible manner. The center also offers information about the island's most recent volcanic activity, which occurred in 2011-2012.

    While many visitors find the content interesting and educational, some note that the exhibits could benefit from updates and more extensive English translations. The center is relatively small, which some visitors see as a limitation, while others appreciate its focused and concise presentation. The staff is generally described as helpful and knowledgeable, enhancing the overall experience.

    The location of the center provides good views of the surrounding landscape, allowing visitors to connect the information they've learned with the actual volcanic terrain of El Hierro. However, some visitors mention that the center's remote location can make it challenging to access without personal transportation.

    Overall, the Volcanological Interpretation Center is a solid educational stop for those interested in geology and the natural history of El Hierro, offering a good introduction to the island's volcanic origins and ongoing geological processes.

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