La Villuerca
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La Villuerca, also known as Risco de la Villuerca, Pico la Villuerca[1] and Pico de las Villuercas, is the highest peak of the Sierra de Villuercas mountain range in Spain, also known as Sierra de Guadalupe.
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La Villuerca | |
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Risco de la Villuerca | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,603 m (5,259 ft) |
Coordinates | 39°28′6″N 5°24′5″W |
Geography | |
Location | Las Villuercas comarca (Extremadura) |
Parent range | Sierra de las Villuercas, Montes de Toledo |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Granite |
Climbing | |
First ascent | Unknown |
Easiest route | Drive from Navezuelas or Guadalupe |
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It is located 6 km west of Guadalupe town in Las Villuercas comarca, Cáceres Province, Extremadura, Spain and is the highest point of the greater Montes de Toledo system.[2]