La Morella or Morella is a mountain located in Begues municipality, Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 593 metres above sea level.[1]

La Morella
Cross on La Morella summit
Highest point
Elevation	593 m (1,946 ft)
Coordinates	41°17′47.7″N 1°54′55.8″E
Geography
Location	Garraf, Catalonia
Parent range	Garraf Massif (Catalan Coastal Range)
Geology
Mountain type	Karstic
Climbing
First ascent	Unknown
Easiest route	From Castelldefels

It is the second highest point of the Garraf Massif, Catalan Coastal Range.

The Morella wind

'Morella' is also the name of a wind. Vent de Morella, llevant després d'ella (The wind from Morella is followed by wind from the east).[2] In certain areas close to Barcelona 'Morella' refers to the southern wind coming from the area of this mountain, but in areas closer to Aragon, like Cervera, it refers to the wind coming from the area of the city of Morella, Al matí Morella i a la tarda Tramuntana (In the morning Morella wind and in the afternoon northern wind).[3]

See also

• Garraf Massif
• Mountains of Catalonia

References

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