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Despeñaperros

Spain, Andalusia

Despeñaperros

LocationSpain, Andalusia
RegionAndalusia
TypeNatural Park
Coordinates38.3970°, -3.5090°
Established1989
Area76.49
Nearest CitySanta Elena (3 km)
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About Despeñaperros

A dramatic gorge cutting through the Sierra Morena mountains, serving as the natural gateway between Castilla and Andalusia. Features impressive geological formations and Mediterranean forest.

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Where is Despeñaperros located?

Despeñaperros is located in Andalusia, Spain at coordinates 38.397, -3.509.

How do I get to Despeñaperros?

To get to Despeñaperros, the nearest city is Santa Elena (3 km).

How large is Despeñaperros?

Despeñaperros covers approximately 76.49 square kilometers (30 square miles).

When was Despeñaperros established?

Despeñaperros was established in 1989.

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