🦎 El Torcal de Antequera

Spain · Europe · Nature Reserve · 36.96°N, 4.55°W

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El Torcal de Antequera
El Torcal de Antequera is a nature reserve in the Sierra del Torcal mountain range located south of the city of Antequera, in the province of Málaga of the A45 road in Andalusia, Spain. It is known for its unusual landforms and is regarded as one of the most impressive karst landscapes in Europe. The area was designated a Natural Site of National Interest in July 1929, and a Natural Park Reserve of about 17 square kilometres was created in October 1978.

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Quick facts

CountrySpain
Continent / regionEurope
Protection type🦎 Nature Reserve
Coordinates (approx.)36.96°N, 4.55°W · view on map

El Torcal de Antequera is a nature reserve in Spain, in Europe. The details of why El Torcal de Antequera is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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Coordinates are an approximate area centre. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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