Cuerda Alta
Cuerda Alta is a peak in Capileira, Granada, Andalusia and has an elevation of 3,078 metres. Cuerda Alta is situated nearby to the locality Cuerda de la Dehesa, as well as near Tajo de Lagunillos.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sierra Nevada Observatory and Veleta.
Sierra Nevada Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sierra Nevada Observatory is located at Loma de Dilar in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, in the province of Granada, Spain; established in 1981. It is operated and maintained by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía and contains two Nasmyth telescopes with apertures of 1.5 and 0.9 metres.
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.
Chorreras del Molinillo
Waterfall
Photo: Por los caminos de Málaga, CC BY 2.0.
Chorreras del Molinillo is a waterfall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pradollano.
Cuerda Alta
Latitude
37.0347° or 37° 2′ 5″ northLongitude
-3.3992° or 3° 23′ 57″ westElevation
3,078 metres (10,098 feet)Open location code
8C9R2JM2+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 13541943139OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
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