Sierra de Baza

Sierra de Baza

Firebreak in Sierra de Baza
Highest point
Peak Calar de Santa Bárbara
Elevation 2,269 m (7,444 ft)
Prominence 850
Coordinates 37°23′00″N 02°50′36″W / 37.38333°N 2.84333°W / 37.38333; -2.84333Coordinates: 37°23′00″N 02°50′36″W / 37.38333°N 2.84333°W / 37.38333; -2.84333
Geography
Sierra de Baza

Location in Spain

Location Granada province, Andalusia
Country Spain
Parent range Penibaetic System
Geology
Mountain type Limestone
Climbing
Easiest route From Baza

Sierra de Baza is a mountain range near the city of Baza in the Granada province in Spain. It is named after the town of Baza and its highest point is the 2,269 m high Calar de Santa Bárbara.

It is located between the Sierra Nevada and the Sierra de Cazorla and Sierra de Segura mountain ranges.[1] It merges towards the east with the Sierra de los Filabres mountain range.

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