Veleta (Sierra Nevada)
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Veleta ("Weather vane") or Pico del Veleta is the third highest peak of the Iberian peninsula and the second highest in the Sierra Nevada. Its height is given variously as 3,394 metres (11,135 ft), 3,396 metres (11,142 ft) and 3,398 metres (11,148 ft).
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Coordinates: 37°3'21"N 3°21'56"W
- Sierra Nevada 27 km
- Gador Mountain 37 km
- Natural environment of the Badlands of the Guardal River 97 km
- Sierra Cabrilla and Sierra Prieta 139 km
- The Fausilla Mounts 221 km
- Sierra de Ojos-Albos 420 km
- La Pedriza 421 km
- Sierra del Quintanar 423 km
- Sierra de La Mujer Muerta 425 km
- Sierra de La Atalaya 440 km
- Observatorio de Sierra Nevada (IAA - CSIC) 1.9 km
- IRAM 30m radiotelescope 2.7 km
- Rumaykiyya 4.9 km
- Trevélez, barrio Medio. 11 km
- Electrical substation 13 km
- Guejar Sierra 13 km
- Channel Reservoir 14 km
- Beneficio 16 km
- Sierra Nevada 22 km
- Rules Reservoir 23 km