Sierra de la Peñarroja

Sierra de la Peñarroja is a ridge in Alicante, Costa Blanca, Valencian Community and has an elevation of 1,108 metres. Sierra de la Peñarroja is situated nearby to the village Tibi, as well as near the locality Alècua.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castillo de Tibi and Chapel of Saint Mary Magdelene.

Castillo de Tibi

Castle

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Castillo de Tibi is a castle, which is situated 3 km southwest of Sierra de la Peñarroja.

Chapel of Saint Mary Magdelene

Church

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Chapel of Saint Mary Magdelene is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Sierra de la Peñarroja.

Castle of Xixona

Castle

Photo: Alfredo Jerez, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castle of Xixona is situated 3½ km east of Sierra de la Peñarroja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tibi and Xixona/Jijona.

Tibi

Village

Photo: Rodriguillo, Public domain.

Tibi is a municipality in the comarca of Alcoià, Alicante, Valencia, Spain. The name of this municipality comes from Latin and it means "for you". This territory was populated with 1,564 people in the year 2018. Tibi is situated 2½ km southwest of Sierra de la Peñarroja.

Xixona/Jijona

Village

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Xixona or Jijona is a town and municipality in the Valencian Community on the eastern coast of Spain. Xixona/Jijona is situated 4 km east of Sierra de la Peñarroja.

Ibi

Town

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Ibi is a town and municipality located in the comarca of Alcoià, in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain. As of 2009, Ibi has a total population of c. Ibi is situated 9 km north of Sierra de la Peñarroja.

Sierra de la Peñarroja

Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,108 metres
Also known as: “Sierra de la Penarroja”
Category: landform
Location: Alicante, Costa Blanca, Alicante, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

38.5477° or 38° 32′ 52″ north

Longitude

-0.55013° or 0° 33′ 1″ west

Elevation

1,108 metres (3,635 feet)

Open location code

8CCXGCXX+3W

GeoNames ID

2512733

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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