Montes de León
The Montes de León is a mountain range in north-western Spain, in the provinces of León, Zamora and Ourense. This range is located at the confluence of the Cantabrian Mountains and the Macizo Galaico.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,244 metres
- Description: mountain range in between the provinces of León and Zamora in Spain
- Also known as: “Montanas de Leon” and “Montes de Leon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cruz de Hierro, León.
Cruz de Hierro, León
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Cruz de Hierro, León is situated 2½ km south of Montes de León.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foncebadón and Matavenero.
Foncebadón
Hamlet
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Foncebadón is a Spanish village in the municipality of Santa Colomba de Somoza, in the province of León. The village, situated on a popular pilgrimage route called the Way of St. Foncebadón is situated 2½ km south of Montes de León.
Matavenero
Hamlet
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Matavenero is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northwest of Montes de León.
Castrillo del Monte
Hamlet
Castrillo del Monte is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km west of Montes de León.
Montes de León
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Santa Colomba de Somoza, Leon, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Montes de León from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Venetian—“Montes de León” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Leongo mendiak”
- Catalan: “Montes de León”
- Cebuano: “Montañas de León”
- Chinese: “萊昂山脈”
- Dutch: “Montes de León”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مونتس دى ليون”
- French: “Montes de León”
- French: “monts de leon”
- Galician: “Montes de León”
- German: “Montes de León”
- Japanese: “レオン山地”
- Ladin: “Montes de León”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Montes de León”
- Portuguese: “Montes de Leão”
- Spanish: “Montes de Leon”
- Spanish: “Montes de León”
- Swedish: “Montañas de León”
- Swedish: “Montes de León”
- Ukrainian: “Монтес-де-Леон”
- Venetian: “Monti de León”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Matavenero y Poibueno and Manjarín.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bembibre train station and Club de Golf El Bierzo.
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