Laguna Larga

Laguna Larga is a lake in Güéjar Sierra, Granada, Andalusia and has an elevation of 2,771 metres. Laguna Larga is situated near the locality Mirador de Ferrer, as well as near Crestones de Río Seco.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sierra Nevada and Mulhacén.

Sierra Nevada

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

The Sierra Nevada is a mountain range in Andalucia in the south east of Spain. They are the tallest mountains in mainland Spain, rising to over 10,000 ft.

Mulhacén

Peak

Photo: Nilsf, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mulhacén, with an elevation of 3,479 metres, is the highest mountain in peninsular Spain and in all of the Iberian Peninsula. It is part of the Sierra Nevada range in the Penibaetic System.

Veleta

Peak

Photo: Miguel303xm, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Veleta or Pico del Veleta is the third highest peak of the Iberian Peninsula and the second highest of the Sierra Nevada. Its height is given variously as 3,394 metres, 3,396 metres and 3,398 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pradollano and Trevélez.

Pradollano

Hamlet

Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pradollano is a hamlet.

Trevélez is a village in the province of Granada, Spain. Its population in 2011 was estimated at 823. The river Trevélez flows through the village. It is located in the western part of the Alpujarras region. Trevélez is situated 9 km southeast of Laguna Larga.

Laguna Larga

Type: Lake
Description: lake in Andalusia, Spain
Category: body of water
Location: Güéjar Sierra, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

37.05976° or 37° 3′ 35″ north

Longitude

-3.33428° or 3° 20′ 3″ west

Elevation

2,771 metres (9,091 feet)

Open location code

8C9R3M58+W7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 78474379

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

2515577

Wikidata ID

Q23985090

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Laguna Larga” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Laguna Larga”
Spanish: “Laguna Larga”
Swedish: “Laguna Larga”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Espolón de Laguna Larga and Mirador de Ferrer.

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Highlights: Laguna Galbata and Puntal de Laguna Larga.

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