Circo de Gredos

The Circo de Gredos is a glacial cirque in the central part of the north slope of the . It is one of the most important areas in the Parque Regional de la Sierra de Gredos.
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pico Almanzor and Refugio Laguna Grande de Gredos.

Peak
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is the highest mountain in central . Situated in the in the province of Ávila, Almanzor is 2,591 metres high. It is made of granite. The mountain is also known as Pico de Almanzor and Moro Almanzor.

Mountain hut
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is a mountain hut.

Peak
Photo: Manuel Velazquez, CC BY 3.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cinco Lagunas.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Circo de Gredos.

Circo de Gredos

Latitude
40.25° or 40° 15′ north
Longitude
-5.28333° or 5° 17′ west
Elevation
2,038 metres (6,686 feet)
Open location code
8CGP7P28+2M
Geo­Names ID
3121129
Wiki­data ID
Q2208169
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Circo de Gredos” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Circo de Gredos”
  • Dutch: “Circo de Gredos”
  • German: “Circo de Gredos”
  • Italian: “Circo de Gredos”
  • Japanese: “グレドス圏谷”
  • Polish: “Circo de Gredos”
  • Portuguese: “Circo de Gredos”
  • Spanish: “Circo de Gredos”
  • Swedish: “Circo de Gredos”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Plataforma de Gredos and El Raso.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Laguna Grande de Gredos and Morezón.

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