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Pico de Mulhacén

Elevation
3,479 m
#2,436
in the world
#3
in Spain
3,290 m
prominence

Pico de Mulhacén is a mountain in Spain, rising to 3,479 m, the 3rd highest we list in Spain.

Isolation
528 km
To the nearest higher ground
Nearest town
25 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Pico de Mulhacén

Pico de Mulhacén lies in Spain, in Andalusia.

Key facts

Elevation
3,479 m (11,414 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
3,290 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Andalusia
Coordinates
37.053, -3.311

How it ranks

Among peaks in Spain
#3of 108
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#2,436of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Veleta3,394 m4.8 km
Sierra de Cogollos1,889 m33 km
Navachica1,517 m51 km
La Torrecilla1,919 m69 km
Cerro Jabalcón1,494 m72 km
Sierra de Alpujata1,074 m142 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Pico de Mulhacén.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
ZubiaSpain18,99525 km
ArmillaSpain21,38030 km
GranadaSpain233,53230 km
GuadixSpain18,71831 km
Las GabiasSpain16,36933 km

Tallest in the country

The highest peaks in this country, by elevation
#PeakElevation
1Pico de Teide3,718 m
2Pico de Teide3,718 m
3Pico de Mulhacén3,479 m
4Pico de Aneto3,404 m
5Veleta3,394 m
6Pico de Posets3,371 m
7Monte Perdido3,355 m
8Pico Maldito3,354 m
11Cilindro de Marboré3,325 m
12Pico de la Maladeta3,312 m

Common questions

How tall is Pico de Mulhacén?
Pico de Mulhacén rises to 3,479 m (11,414 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Pico de Mulhacén?
Pico de Mulhacén is in Spain, in Andalusia.
Where does Pico de Mulhacén rank?
It is the 3rd highest of the 108 peaks we list in Spain, and #2,436 worldwide.
What is the nearest city to Pico de Mulhacén?
Zubia, Spain, about 25 km away.

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.