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(Redirected from Cabañas (Sierra de Cazorla)) Mountain range This article is about the mountain range. For other uses, see Sierra de Cazorla (disambiguation).
Sierra de Cazorla
Landscape in Sierra de Cazorla
Highest point
PeakGilillo
Elevation1,847 m (6,060 ft)
Coordinates37°56′12″N 02°57′30″W / 37.93667°N 2.95833°W / 37.93667; -2.95833
Geography
Sierra de Cazorla is located in SpainSierra de CazorlaSierra de CazorlaJaén Province, Andalusia
CountrySpain
Parent rangePrebaetic System
Geology
Mountain typeLimestone
Climbing
Easiest routeFrom 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

  1. Información descriptiva del Parque Natural Sierra de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas (in Spanish)
  2. Santuario de la Virgen de Tíscar

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