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. They are a Site of Community Importance.
| Prades Mountains | |
|---|---|
| Muntanyes de Prades | |
View over the Puig d'en Cama | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,203 m (3,947 ft) |
| Coordinates | 41°17′34″N 1°02′42″E |
| Geography | |
Prades Mountains Catalonia, Spain | |
| Location | Conca de Barberà, Garrigues, Priorat, (Catalonia) |
| Parent range | Catalan Pre-Coastal Range |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Limestone |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | From Prades |
These mountains have characteristic large and rounded rocky outcrops. They are mostly heavily forested with oak and pine trees, and the non-native chestnut tree has adapted to the local forests.
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