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Penyagalera (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌpɛɲəɣəˈlɛɾə]) is a rocky mountain in the northern side of the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit, Aragon, Spain. Punta de Penyagalera, the highest summit, has an altitude of 1,034.4 metres above sea level.[1]

Penyagalera
Highest point
Elevation	1,034 m (3,392 ft)
Coordinates	40°38′55″N 00°14′33.8″E
Geography
Penyagalera Spain
Location	Matarranya, Aragon
Parent range	Ports de Tortosa-Beseit
Geology
Mountain type	Limestone
Climbing
Easiest route	Hike from Beseit (Beceite)

Penyagalera, the name of the mountain (penya "rock" and galera "galley" in Catalan) derives from the fact that it looks like a ship keel upwards from certain angles.

See also

• Ports de Tortosa-Beseit
• Mountains of Aragon
• Iberian System

References

External links

• Penyagalera - Excursions from Beseit (in Catalan)
• Penyagalera - Toll del Vidre (in Spanish)

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