La Mussara (Vilaplana)

La Mussara is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It is the highest peak of the Serra de la Mussara, a subrange of the Prades Mountains. Located north of the town of Vilaplana, La Mussara has an elevation of 1055 metres above sea level.[1]

La Mussara
View of Serra de la Mussara, with La Mussara on the right
Highest point
Elevation1,055.6 m (3,463 ft)
Prominence27 m (89 ft) 
Isolation922 m (3,025 ft) 
to Puig Pelat, Vilaplana 
Coordinates41°15′28.73″N 1°3′20.80″E
Geography
LocationBaix Camp, Catalonia
Parent rangeSerra de la Mussara (Prades Mountains)
Geology
Mountain typeLimestone
Climbing
First ascentUnknown
Easiest routeFrom Vilaplana

This mountain is named after the abandoned village of La Mussara, located in the range. There is a triangulation station at the summit (ref. 262132001).

See also

References

  1. "Mapa Topogràfic de Catalunya". Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya. Retrieved May 22, 2010..
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