National Park · Spain
Sierra de las Nieves National Park
Sierra de las Nieves National Park is a national park in Spain, covering 56,784 acres (22,980 ha), established in 1989.
National Park · Spain
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Spain |
| Area | 56,784 acres (22,980 ha) |
| Established | 1989 |
| Highest point | La Torrecilla — 1,919 m (6,296 ft) |
| Coordinates | 36.7300° N, 4.9800° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Sierra de las Nieves National Park
The Sierra de las Nieves National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional de la Sierra de las Nieves) is a national park in the Sierra de las Nieves range, Andalusia, southern Spain. It is located behind Marbella and to the east of the road to Ronda from the Costa del Sol. In 2019, the Council of Ministers proposed to Parliament the transformation of the Natural Park into a National Park. On 1 July 2021, King Felipe VI gave royal assent to the Sierra de las Nieves National Park Act, which declares it as a National Park.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) · Málaga, Spain · 26.8 miles away
- Gibraltar Airport (GIB) · Gibraltar, Gibraltar · 44.9 miles away
- Seville Airport (SVQ) · Seville, Spain · 69.2 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sierra de las Nieves National Park?
Sierra de las Nieves National Park is in Spain (36.7300° N, 4.9800° W).
When was Sierra de las Nieves National Park established?
Sierra de las Nieves National Park was established in 1989, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Sierra de las Nieves National Park?
Sierra de las Nieves National Park covers 56,784 acres (22,980 ha).
What is the highest point in Sierra de las Nieves National Park?
The highest point is La Torrecilla, at 1,919 metres (6,296 ft).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1420336 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierra_de_las_Nieves_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).