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Sierra Nevada National Park (Spanish: Parque nacional de Sierra Nevada) is a national park located in the Sierra Nevada within the provinces of Granada and Almería, in Spain. It was declared a national park on 14 January 1999. It stretches from the Alpujarra to El Marquesado and the Lecrín Valley, covering a total area of 85,883 hectares ...
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Sierra Nevada (Spanish: [ˈsjera neˈβaða]; meaning "snow-covered mountain range") is a mountain range in the Andalusian province of Granada in Spain. It contains the highest point of continental Spain: [ note 1 ] Mulhacén , at 3,479 metres (11,414 ft) above sea level .
The largest national park is the Sierra Nevada National Park with 212,222 acres (858,8 km 2) and it is surrounded by the Sierra Nevada Natural Park, that is approx. 200,000 acres. [25] The smallest park is the Tablas de Daimiel National Park at 7,487 acres (30,3 km 2). [26]
The second most visited park was Picos de Europa (17%), followed by Ordesa y Monte Perdido (13%). The least visited parks were Cabrera Archipelago (0.81%) and Cabañeros (0.72%). [1] With more than 2.5 million visitors in 2013, Teide was the most visited national park in Europe that year, and sixth most visited in the world. [2]
A girl screams “Don’t fall, daddy!” as two men roll boulders over a cliff, the video shows.
Veleta (from the Arab word "Balata", meaning cliff) or Pico del Veleta is the third highest peak of the Iberian Peninsula and the second highest of the Sierra Nevada. Its height is given variously as 3,394 metres (11,135 ft), [1] 3,396 metres (11,142 ft) [2] and 3,398 metres (11,148 ft). [3] The mountain can be seen from the city of Granada.
There are at least two national parks named Sierra Nevada: Sierra Nevada National Park (Spain) in the autonomous community of Andalusia; Sierra Nevada National Park (Venezuela) in the states of Mérida and Barinas