La Miranda

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La Miranda
La Miranda4a.jpg
Highest point
Elevation 918 m (3,012 ft)
Prominence 289 m (948 ft)  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Isolation 1.91 km (1.19 mi)  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
to  Mola de Colldejou   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Listing Mountains in Catalonia
Geography
Location Baix Camp & Ribera d'Ebre,
Catalonia
Parent range Serra de Llaberia
Geology
Mountain type Karstic
Climbing
First ascent Unknown
Easiest route From Colldejou

La Miranda is a mountain of the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range in the autonomous community of Catalonia in Spain. It has an elevation of 918 metres above sea level. [1]

It is the second-highest summit of the Serra de Llaberia range. There is a weather radar at the top.

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References

  1. "Mapa Topogràfic de Catalunya". Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya. Retrieved May 22, 2010..

Coordinates: 41°05′33″N0°51′46″E / 41.0924°N 0.8629°E / 41.0924; 0.8629