La Mussara (Vilaplana)
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La Mussara is a mountain of Catalonia
, Spain
. It is the highest peak of the Serra de la Mussara
, a subrange of the Prades Mountains
.
Located north of the town of Vilaplana
, La Mussara has an altitude of 1055 metres above sea level.
This mountain is named after the abandoned village of La Mussara, located in the range.
There is a triangulation station
at the summit (ref. 262132001).
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...
, Spain
Spain
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. It is the highest peak of the Serra de la Mussara
Serra de la Mussara
Serra de la Mussara is a mountain range of Catalonia, Spain. It is a subrange of the Prades Mountains.Located north of the town of Vilaplana, Its highest point La Mussara has an altitude of 1055 metres above sea level; other important peaks are Punta del Sec , Tossal Rodó and La Puntota and...
, a subrange of the Prades Mountains
Prades Mountains
Prades Mountains, also known as Muntanyes de Prades, is a large calcareous mountain massif straddling the comarcas of Alt Camp, Baix Camp, Conca de Barberà, Garrigues and Priorat, in Catalonia, Spain. These mountains have characteristic large and rounded rocky outcrops...
.
Located north of the town of Vilaplana
Vilaplana
Vilaplana is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Camp, in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.The Serra de la Mussara, a subrange of the Prades Mountains rises north of the town...
, La Mussara has an altitude of 1055 metres above sea level.
This mountain is named after the abandoned village of La Mussara, located in the range.
There is a triangulation station
Triangulation station
A triangulation station, also known as a triangulation pillar, trigonometrical station, trigonometrical point, trig station, trig beacon or trig point, and sometimes informally as a trig, is a fixed surveying station, used in geodetic surveying and other surveying projects in its vicinity...
at the summit (ref. 262132001).