Puig Major
Puig Major is the highest peak on the Spanish island of Majorca. With an elevation of 1,436 m (4,711 ft) above sea level. It is situated in the Serra de Tramuntana mountains. As the mountain is located in a military zone, the neighbouring peak Puig de Massanella (1,364 m) is considered the highest accessible summit on the island.
| Puig Major | |
|---|---|
Rocky mountain landscape | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,436 m (4,711 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,436 m (4,711 ft) |
| Coordinates | 39°48′N 2°48′E |
| Naming | |
| English translation | Higher Rise |
| Language of name | Catalan |
| Geography | |
Puig Major Îles Baléares | |
| Location | Îles Baléares |
| Spain | Îles Baléares |
| Parent range | Serra de Tramuntana |
The nearest town and municipality to Puig Major is Sóller, a village near the north west coast of Majorca.
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