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Serra d'En Celler
Tossal de la Nevera near Catí
Highest point
PeakTossal de la Nevera
Elevation1,147 m (3,763 ft)
ListingList of mountains in the Valencian Community
Coordinates40°23′15″N 0°04′15″W / 40.38750°N 0.07083°W / 40.38750; -0.07083
Geography
Serra d'En Celler is located in SpainSerra d'En CellerSerra d'En CellerLocation in Spain
LocationAlt Maestrat
(Valencian Community)
Parent rangeIberian System
Geology
OrogenyAlpine orogeny
Rock typeLimestone

Serra d'En Celler is a mountain range of the Valencian Community, Spain. Its main peaks are 1,281 m high Tossal de la Nevera and Tossal d'Orenga (1,144 m).

Geography

The heights of the Serra d'En Celler range are frequently covered with snow every winter and Tossal de la Nevera, its highest peak, is named after an ice pit (nevera), where snow was gathered for local use in former times.

This mountain range is located within the Ares del Maestrat and Catí municipal terms, in a relatively uninhabited area. The easiest route to reach it is from Catí or Albocàsser. Tossal d'Orenga is a popular mountain among those who do paragliding in the region.

See also

References

  1. Tossal d'Orenga

External links

Mountain ranges of the Sistema Ibérico
Northern & Western
Southwestern, Central
& Southeastern
Eastern & Northeastern
Peaks
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