Gibralfaro
Mount Gibralfaro (Spanish: Monte Gibralfaro [ˈmonte xiβɾalˈfaɾo]) is a hill located in Málaga in southeast Spain. It is a 130 m high foothill of the Montes de Málaga, part of the Cordillera Penibética.
| Gibralfaro | |
|---|---|
Mount Gibralfaro with the Castle on top | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
| Coordinates | 36°43′24″N 04°24′39″W |
| Geography | |
Gibralfaro | |
| Parent range | Montes de Málaga |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Limestone |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | From Málaga |
At the top of the hill stands the Castle of Gibralfaro overlooking Málaga city and the Mediterranean Sea, and connected by a walled corridor to the Alcazaba of Málaga.
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