Sierra de Almijarra
Andalusia is the southern part of Spain. It has a heritage back to the Roman Empire, and a diverse scenery of deserts, beaches along the Costa del Sol and Costa de la Luz and the Sierra Nevada range, with Iberia's tallest mountains, and Europe's southernmost ski resorts.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,018 metres
- Description: mountain in Spain
- Also known as: “Baetic Cordillera”, “Cordillera Penibetica”, “Cordillera Penibética”, “Les Chaînes Prébétiques”, “Penibaetic System”, “Sistema Penibética”, and “Sistemas Beticos”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castillo de Alhama de Granada and Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación.
Castillo de Alhama de Granada
Castle
Photo: Conrado, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castillo de Alhama de Granada is a castle.
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación
Church
Photo: Conrado, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alhama de Granada and Pantano de los Bermejales.
Alhama de Granada
Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alhama de Granada is an old spa village of about 6,000 people in Granada Province about 50 km from the city of Granada. The name is derived from its thermal baths, which are called الـحَـمّـة al-hammah in Arabic.
Pantano de los Bermejales
Hamlet
Photo: Veinticuatro de Jahén, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pantano de los Bermejales is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km east of Sierra de Almijarra.
Cacín
Village
Photo: Juan Pablo Olmo, CC BY 2.0.
Cacín is a city located in the province of Granada, Spain. It lies to the east of the Río Cacín, from which it takes its name. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 697 inhabitants. Cacín is situated 10 km northeast of Sierra de Almijarra.
Sierra de Almijarra
- Categories: non-geologically related mountain range and landform
- Location: Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Sierra de Almijarra from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Sierra de Almijarra” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կորդիլիերա Պենիբետիկա”
- Basque: “Cordillera Penibética”
- Basque: “Mendikate Penibetikoa”
- Basque: “Mendilerro Penibetikoa”
- Basque: “Penibética mendilerroa”
- Catalan: “Penibètica”
- Catalan: “serralada Penibètica”
- Catalan: “Serralada Penibètica”
- Catalan: “Sistema Penibètic”
- Cebuano: “Sistemas Béticos”
- Chinese: “佩尼貝蒂科山脈”
- Dutch: “Cordillera Penibética”
- Esperanto: “Penibetika Montaro”
- French: “Cordillère Pénibétique”
- Galician: “Cordilleira Penibética”
- Galician: “Penibética”
- Italian: “Cordigliera Penibetica”
- Japanese: “アルハミーリャ山脈”
- Japanese: “ペニベティカ山塊”
- Japanese: “ペニベティカ山系”
- Japanese: “ペニベティコ山系”
- Ladin: “Cordillera Penibética”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cordillera Penibética”
- Portuguese: “Cordilheira Penibética”
- Portuguese: “Penibética”
- Russian: “Кордильера-Пенибетика”
- Russian: “Пенибетская кордильера”
- Slovenian: “Cordillera Penibética”
- Spanish: “Cordillera Penibetica”
- Spanish: “Cordillera Penibética”
- Spanish: “Penibetica”
- Spanish: “Penibética”
- Spanish: “Sistema penibetico”
- Spanish: “Sistema Penibético”
- Swedish: “Sistemas Béticos”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Corumbela and Torresolana.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Llanos de la Dona and Dolmen Bermejales.
Spain: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, and Valencia.
Curious Peaks to Discover
Uncover intriguing peaks from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Sierra de Almijarra”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.