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The Sierra Nevada is a mountain range in Andalucia in the south east of Spain. They are the country's tallest mountains, rising to over 10,000 ft (3000+ metres). The highest peak is Mulhacén at 3,479 m.

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The Sierra Nevada lie predominately in the province of Granada.

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The city of Granada lies in the foothills on the northern side of the Sierra Nevada

[edit] Other destinations

• Las Alpujarras

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• Fly in to Malaga and drive eastwards from there.
• Drive westwards from the city of Almeria
• ski resort 2 hours from Malaga Airport, 45 minutes from Granada airport
• Alpujarras Valley 2,5 hours from Malaga, 1h15 from Granada

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The Sierra Nevada National Park (known as the Parque Nacional Sierra Nevada in Spanish) covers part of the Sierra Nevada range and has a number of interesting species of animals.

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• Andaventur Granada Adventure Company [1] - outdoor sports in the Sierra Nevada National park and Granada province, tandem paraglider flights, canyoning, hiking, ski, rock climbing, horse riding...

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• Camping Las Lomas Güéjar-Sierra [2]

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