Roca Centella

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Roca Centella
Mirant cap a Roca Centella - P1060328.jpg
Highest point
Elevation 1,000 m (3,300 ft)
Coordinates 41°43′11″N2°19′20″E / 41.71972°N 2.32222°E / 41.71972; 2.32222
Geography
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Roca Centella
Location in Catalonia
Location Vallès Oriental, Catalonia
Climbing
First ascent Unknown
Easiest route From Cànoves i Samalús, Figaró-Montmany or Tagamanent

Roca Centella is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 1,000 metres above sea level. This mountain is part of the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range. [1]

The name of the mountain means "Lightning Rock" in the Catalan language.

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References

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