Telesilla Veleta

Telesilla Veleta is an aerial lift in , , and has an elevation of 3,027 metres. Telesilla Veleta is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the cave .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Veleta and Sierra Nevada Observatory.

Peak
Photo: Miguel303xm, CC BY-SA 2.5.
or Pico del is the third highest peak of the and the second highest of the . Its height is given variously as 3,394 metres, 3,396 metres and 3,398 metres.

Observatory
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is located at Loma de Dilar in the mountain range, in the , 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. is situated 1 km west of Telesilla Veleta.

Waterfall
Photo: Por los caminos de Málaga, CC BY 2.0.
is a waterfall, which is situated 3 km west of Telesilla Veleta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pradollano.

Hamlet
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km northwest of Telesilla Veleta.

Telesilla Veleta

Latitude
37.0625° or 37° 3′ 45″ north
Longitude
-3.37375° or 3° 22′ 26″ west
Elevation
3,027 metres (9,931 feet)
Open location code
8C9R3J7G+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1540258102
Open­Street­Map feature
aerialway=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
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