Sistema Central

The Central System, Spanish and Portuguese: Sistema Central, is one of the main systems of mountain ranges in the . The 2,592 m high is its highest summit.
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  • Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 2,592 metres
  • Description: mountain range in the Iberian Peninsula
  • Also known as: “Central System”, “Cordillera Carpetana”, “Cordillera Carpetovetónica”, “Cordillera Central”, “Kastilské hory”, “Meseta Ibérica”, “Sistema Central Divisório”, “Sistema Lusitano-Castelhano”, “Центральна Кордильєра (Піренеї)”, “Центральна Кордильєра (Піренейський півострів)”, and “セントラル山塊”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Pico Almanzor and Cuerno del Almanzor.

Peak
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is the highest mountain in central .

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cinco Lagunas and Risco del Fraile.

Locality
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is a locality.

Locality
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is a locality.

Sistema Central

Latitude
40.25° or 40° 15′ north
Longitude
-5.3° or 5° 18′ west
Elevation
2,592 metres (8,504 feet)
Open location code
8CGP7M2X+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5171502123
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mountain_range
Geo­Names ID
2738722
Wiki­data ID
Q53715
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Sistema Central” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Sistema Central”
  • Basque: “Erdialdeko Sistema”
  • Belarusian: “Цэнтральная Кардыльлера”
  • Breton: “Aradennad-kreiz”
  • Bulgarian: “Кастилска планина”
  • Bulgarian: “Кастилски планини”
  • Catalan: “Sistema Central”
  • Cebuano: “Sistema Central”
  • Chinese: “中央山脈”
  • Czech: “Kastilské pohoří”
  • Dutch: “Castiliaans Scheidingsgebergte”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سنترال سيستم”
  • Esperanto: “Centra Sistemo de Hispanio”
  • Esperanto: “Centra Sistemo”
  • Estonian: “Kesk-Kordiljeerid”
  • Extremaduran: “Sestema Central”
  • Finnish: “Kastilian rajavuoret”
  • French: “système Central”
  • French: “Système central”
  • Galician: “Sistema Central”
  • German: “Iberisches Scheidegebirge”
  • Italian: “Sistema Centrale”
  • Japanese: “セントラル山系”
  • Korean: “센트랄산맥”
  • Ladin: “Sistema Central”
  • Latin: “Mons Carpetanus”
  • Lithuanian: “Centrinė Kordiljera”
  • Macedonian: “Централен Систем”
  • Malayalam: “സിസ്റ്റെമ സെ‍ൻട്രൽ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sistema Central”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sistema Central”
  • Norwegian: “Sistema Central”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Cordilhera Iberica centrala”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sistema Central”
  • Polish: “Góry Kastylijskie”
  • Portuguese: “Sistema Central”
  • Russian: “Центральная Кордильера”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kastiljsko gorje”
  • Slovak: “Kastílske vrchy”
  • Slovenian: “Kastiljsko gorovje”
  • Spanish: “Sistema Central”
  • Swedish: “Kastilianska skiljebergen”
  • Ukrainian: “Кордильєра-Сентраль (Піренеї)”
  • Ukrainian: “Центральні гори”
  • Venetian: “Sistema Sentrale”
  • Western Frisian: “Kastyljaansk skiedingsberchtme”
  • Western Frisian: “Kastyljaansk Skiedingsberchtme”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ballesteros and Cuchillar de los Ballesteros.

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