Sierra de Cazorla | |
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Landscape in Sierra de Cazorla | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Gilillo |
Elevation | 1,847 m (6,060 ft) |
Coordinates | 37°56′12″N 02°57′30″W / 37.93667°N 2.95833°W / 37.93667; -2.95833 |
Geography | |
Sierra de CazorlaJaén Province, Andalusia | |
Country | Spain |
Parent range | Prebaetic System |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Limestone |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | From Cazorla |
Sierra de Cazorla is a mountain range of the Prebaetic System in the Jaén Province in southern Spain. It is named after the town of Cazorla. Its highest point is the 1,847 m high Gilillo peak.
Geography
This mountain range is located between the Sierra Nevada, the Sierra de Segura, and Sierra del Pozo mountain ranges. The easiest route to reach it is from the town of Cazorla.
The Santuario de la Virgen de Tíscar is a shrine dedicated to the Virgin Mary, located on a mountain pass in Sierra de Cazorla.
See also
References
- Información descriptiva del Parque Natural Sierra de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas (in Spanish)
- Santuario de la Virgen de Tíscar
External links
- Media related to Sierra de Cazorla at Wikimedia Commons
- Asociación para el Desarollo Rural de la Sierra de Cazorla
- Parque Natural Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas - official website
- Parque Natural Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas
- Turismo Activo en el Parque Natural de las Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas
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