Turó de la Dona Morta

Turó de la Dona Morta (Dead Woman's Hill) is a mountain in the Selva comarca, Catalonia, Spain.[1]

Turó de la Dona Morta
View of the mountain from the northern side.
Highest point
Elevation190.0 m (623.4 ft)
ListingList of mountains named The Sleeping Lady
Coordinates41°44′51.23″N 2°43′33.22″E
Geography
Turó de la Dona Morta
Catalonia, Spain
LocationSelva, Catalonia
Parent rangeIsolated hill in the Catalan Coastal Depression
Geology
Mountain typeConglomerate
Climbing
First ascentUnknown
Easiest routeFrom Maçanet de la Selva or Vidreres

Geography

It is located within the Maçanet de la Selva municipal limits,[2] between the Autovia C-35 and Carretera Nacional N-II highways.

The Turó de la Dona Morta is a hill of the Catalan Coastal Depression. This hills looks like the silhouette of a dead woman seen roughly from the north or from the south, although there is also a legend saying that in ancient times a woman was murdered in the hill.[3]

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