Risco de los Pájaros
Risco de los Pájaros is a peak in Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Segovia, Castile and León and has an elevation of 2,265 metres. Risco de los Pájaros is situated nearby to the locality Los Claveles, as well as near Morfología periglaciar de la ladera norte de Peñalara.Photo: Miguel303xm, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,265 metres
- Description: mountain in Spain
- Also known as: “Risco de los Pajaros”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Peñalara and Risco de los Claveles.
Peñalara
Peak
Photo: Roman Santos, CC BY 2.0.
Peñalara is the highest mountain peak in the mountain range of Guadarrama, a subsection of Spain's larger Sistema Central mountain chain which lies at the center and divides the Iberian Peninsula.
Risco de los Claveles
Peak
Photo: CARLOS TEIXIDOR CADENAS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Risco de los Claveles, is the second highest peak in the Sierra de Guadarrama. It is 2366 meters high, and is located in the northwest of Peñalara Natural Park, 700 meters north from Peñalara peak.
Laguna Grande de Peñalara
Lake
Photo: Rodelar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Laguna Grande de Peñalara, also known as Laguna de Peñalara, is a lake of glacial origin located at the bottom of the Peñalara cirque, at 2017 meters altitude, in the central area of the Sierra de Guadarrama, belonging to the Sistema Central, in the Iberian Peninsula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Granja and La Pradera de Navalhorno.
La Pradera de Navalhorno
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Pradera de Navalhorno is a neighborhood.
Valdesquí
Locality
Photo: Miguel303xm, CC BY 3.0.
Valdesquí is a ski area situated near the town of Rascafría in the Sierra de Guadarrama near Madrid. The area is close to the Navacerrada resort, and projects have been attempted to link the two areas, stopped by ecologist movements.
Risco de los Pájaros
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Segovia, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.8598° or 40° 51′ 35″ northLongitude
-3.9507° or 3° 57′ 3″ westElevation
2,265 metres (7,431 feet)Open location code
8CGRV25X+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3665691420OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q6109091
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Risco de los Pájaros” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Risco de los Pájaros”
- Dutch: “Risco de los Pájaros”
- Ladin: “Risco de los Pájaros”
- Portuguese: “Risco de los Pájaros”
- Spanish: “Risco de los Pajaros”
- Spanish: “Risco de los Pájaros”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Los Claveles and Morfología periglaciar de la ladera norte de Peñalara.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Laguna de los Pájaros and Manantiales de Peñalara.
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