Jabalcón, Limestone summit in Province of Granada, Spain.
Jabalcón rises to 1,494 meters above sea level, standing as an isolated mountain near Baza with steep limestone cliffs and panoramic views.
The mountain served as a strategic observation point throughout different periods, from ancient settlements through the Moorish occupation of the Iberian Peninsula.
Local residents celebrate religious festivals at the mountain's summit church, combining spiritual traditions with natural surroundings in meaningful ceremonies.
Multiple hiking trails lead to the summit from Zújar, with the eastern route providing the most direct access to the peak's communication towers.
Natural thermal springs emerge at the mountain's base, maintaining constant temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
Location: Province of Granada
Elevation above the sea: 1,494 m
Shares border with: Hoya of Baza, Hoya of Guadix
GPS coordinates: 37.57104,-2.81662
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:06
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