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Sierra de Alhama
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Sierra de Alhama is a mountain range of the Penibaetic System in Málaga and Granada provinces, Andalusia, Spain. Its highest point is the 1,500 m high Pico de la Torca. Other notable summits are Hoyo del Toro, 1,353 m, Cerro de Marchamonas, 1,272 m and Morrón de la Cuna 1,222 m. [1]
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Sierra de Alhama | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Pico de la Torca |
Elevation | 1,500 m (4,900 ft) |
Coordinates | 36°57′0″N 04°07′0″W |
Geography | |
Location | Málaga and Granada provinces, Andalusia |
Country | Spain |
Parent range | Penibaetic System |
Geology | |
Orogeny | Alpine orogeny |
Type of rock | Karstic |
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