Sierra de Gata

Sierra de Gata peaks in the winter.

Sierra de Gata is a mountain range in the Sistema Central, Spain.

Description

The Sierra de Gata is located in the northwest of the province of Cáceres, which is in the autonomous community of Extremadura.

Peaks

The most important mountains of Sierra de Gata are (from West to East):

• Mesas 1.265 m
• El Espinazo 1.330 m
• Jálama 1.492 m
• Jañona 1.367 m
• Bolla Chica 1.408 m
• Bolla 1.519 m
• Arrobuey 1.412 m
• La Corredera 1.456 m
• Peña Canchera 1.592 m

Comarca

Sierra de Gata is also the name of the comarca that consistst of 18 municipalities in that area: Acebo, Cadalso, Cilleros, Descargamaría, Eljas, Gata, Hernán Pérez, Hoyos, Perales del Puerto, Robledillo de Gata, San Martín de Trevejo, Santibáñez el Alto, Torrecilla de los Ángeles, Torre de Don Miguel, Valverde del Fresno, Villamiel (Trevejo), Villanueva de la Sierra and Villasbuenas de Gata.

External links

• Official page for the area (in Spanish)
• pager for property in Sierra de Gata (in Spanish)

Coordinates: 40°14′N 6°45′W / 40.233°N 6.75°W / 40.233; -6.75

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