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The Rock of the Three Kingdoms (Portuguese: Penedo dos Três Reinos) is a mountain of 1025 m of elevation in the Serra de Marabón (Spanish: Sierra del Marabón), part of the mountainous system of Sierra de la Culebra (Portuguese: Serra da Coroa).
| Rock of the Three Kingdoms | |
|---|---|
| Penedo dos Três Reinos (Portuguese) | |
 View of the summit | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,025 m (3,363 ft) |
| Coordinates | 41°58′20″N 6°58′57″W |
| Geography | |
  Rock of the Three Kingdoms Location of the mountain in the border area between Portugal and Spain  Rock of the Three Kingdoms Rock of the Three Kingdoms (Portugal)  Rock of the Three Kingdoms Rock of the Three Kingdoms (Castile and León)  Rock of the Three Kingdoms Rock of the Three Kingdoms (Galicia) | |
| Parent range | Serra da Coroa (Sierra de la Culebra) |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Slate |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | Unknown |
| Easiest route | From Moimenta, Vinhais |
Description and location
Known also as Fragua dos Tres Reinos in Galician, this rocky formation was the former tripoint between the three ancient medieval kingdoms of Portugal, León, and Galicia, hence its name.
The Penedo is located on the border between the village of Moimenta in the municipality of Vinhais, the municipality of A Mezquita in province of Ourense (Autonomous Community of Galicia) and the municipality of Hermisende in Senabria comarca of the province of Zamora (Autonomous Community of Castile and León).[1] There are Iberian wolves in this area.[2]
See also
- Tossal dels Tres Reis
- Tripoint
References
External links
- Penedo dos Três Reinos («The Rock of Three Kingdoms»)
- Manzalvos - Orense
- Treaty on boundaries between Spain and Portugal from the mouth of the Minho River to the junction of the river Cay a with the Guadiana. Signed at Lisbon on 29 September 1864
На других языках
- [en] Rock of the Three Kingdoms
[es] Penedo dos Tres Reinos
El Penedo dos Tres Reinos (en gallego; en portugués: Penedo dos Três Reinos; o Fragua dos Tres Reinos) es un pico[1] de 1.025 metros de altitud, integrado en el sistema montañoso de la sierra de Marabón, en la frontera entre los tres antiguos reinos medievales de Portugal, León, y Galicia, de ahí su nombre.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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