Record SL-516243 · Wikidata Q6150741
Torrecilla
No list classifications
Elevation
1,919
m
6,296 ft
Prominence
1,467 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
36.6759° N,
4.9962° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaLa Torrecilla is a mountain with a height of 1,918 m (6,293 ft), which lies southeast of Ronda in the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park, of the Sierra de las Nieves range in the province of Málaga, Andalucia, Spain. In the Sierra de las Nieves range, it is the largest mountain. La Torrecilla is part of the Andalusian mountain system and is a notable destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts seeking panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, the surrounding mountains, and, on clear days, the African coast. The Sierra de las Nieves, where La Torrecilla is situated, is a protected area and recognised as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve for its rich biodiversity and unique geological formations.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro de la Plazoleta | 1,707 m | NW 295° | 0.6 km |
| Cerro del Pilar | 1,754 m | N 339° | 0.8 km |
| Cerrete de los Valientes | 1,822 m | NE 39° | 1.0 km |
| Cerro de los Valientes | 1,743 m | NE 54° | 1.2 km |
| Cerro Estepilar | 1,720 m | N 6° | 1.6 km |
| Cerro de la Alcazaba | 1,697 m | W 273° | 1.7 km |
Routes of ascent
| Route | Network | Distance | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quejigales - Torrecilla | lwn | 7.2 km | — |