Pico Mágina
Pico Mágina | |
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![]() The summit in December 2011 | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,165 m (7,103 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 1,135 m (3,724 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 37°43′30″N 03°28′00″W / 37.72500°N 3.46667°W |
Geography | |
Location | Jaén Province, Andalusia |
Parent range | Sierra Mágina |
Climbing | |
First ascent | ancestral |
Easiest route | hike |
Pico Mágina is a 2,165-metre-high (7,103 ft) mountain in Spain.
Geography
[edit]The mountain is located in Jaén Province, in the northern part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. It's the highest peak of the province[2] and also of Sierra Mágina, and is located on the border between the municipalities of Albanchez de Mágina and Huelma.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/V%C3%A9rtice_geod%C3%A9sico_de_pico_M%C3%A1gina.jpg/400px-V%C3%A9rtice_geod%C3%A9sico_de_pico_M%C3%A1gina.jpg)
Access to the summit
[edit]The summit can be accessed by hiking trails. The walk up to the summit is quite long: the first part follows a dirt road and the last one a hiking path through rocky terrain.[3]
Nature conservation
[edit]The mountain and most of its chain are included from 1989 in the Parque Natural de Sierra Mágina.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cerro Mágina, Spain". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
- ^ "Objetivo: Pico Mágina (Jaén)". www.sendanatura.com (in Spanish). Retrieved March 17, 2015.
- ^ "Subida al Pico Mágina". www.jaenparaisointerior.es (in Spanish). Province of Jaén. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
- ^ Parque Natural de Sierra Mágina
External links
[edit]- (in Spanish) Route to Pico Mágina from A-324 road Huelma-Cambil on www.jaenparaisointerior.es