Pico Mágina
The summit in December 2011
Highest point
Elevation2,165 m (7,103 ft)[1]
Prominence1,135 m (3,724 ft)[1]
Coordinates37°43′30″N 03°28′00″W / 37.72500°N 3.46667°W / 37.72500; -3.46667
Geography
Pico Mágina is located in Spain
Pico Mágina
Pico Mágina
Spain
LocationJaén Province, Andalusia
Parent rangeSierra Mágina
Climbing
First ascentancestral
Easiest routehike

Pico Mágina is a 2,165-metre-high (7,103 ft) mountain in Spain.

Geography

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.

Peak Mágina's geodesic vertex (2,164 masl) and endpoint of his climb path.

Access to the summit

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

The mountain and most of its chain are included from 1989 in the Parque Natural de Sierra Mágina.[4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Cerro Mágina, Spain". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
  2. "Objetivo: Pico Mágina (Jaén)". www.sendanatura.com (in Spanish). Retrieved March 17, 2015.
  3. "Subida al Pico Mágina". www.jaenparaisointerior.es (in Spanish). Province of Jaén. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
  4. Parque Natural de Sierra Mágina
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