[note 1] mulhacén, at 3,479 metres (11,414 ft) above sea level. Pages in category sierra nevada (spain) the following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total Sierra nevada national park (spanish
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Parque nacional de sierra nevada) is a national park located in the sierra nevada within the provinces of granada and almería, in spain
It was declared a national park on 14 january 1999.
The sierra nevada ski station is a ski resort in the sierra nevada in the province of granada in southeastern spain The ski area is on the northwestern slopes of veleta, the third highest peak in peninsular spain and the most southerly ski resort in europe. Mulhacén ([mulaˈθen]), with an elevation of 3,479 metres (11,414 ft), is the highest mountain in peninsular spain and in all of the iberian peninsula It is part of the sierra nevada range in the penibaetic system.
Veleta's northern slopes are home to the sierra nevada ski station The access road that takes one to approximately 10 metres below the summit is the highest paved road in europe across the mountains from granada to the western alpujarras This road was built before the creation of the sierra nevada national park in 1999 It includes the highest mountain in mainland spain
The mulhacén at 3,479 metres (11,414 ft)
The term sierra nevada implies the existence of a snow field, an accumulation of permanent snow and ice. Alcazaba is a mountain in spain Standing at 3,369 m (11,053 ft), it is the third highest mountain of the sierra nevada range and the fifth in the iberian peninsula The impressive north face can be seen from the town of granada
The name alcazaba derives from the word fortification in arabic.
