Picorandan, Mountain summit in Capafonts, Spain.
Picorandan is a mountain summit in the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range that rises to 991 meters and forms part of the Serra Plana. From the top, you can see across the surrounding terrain toward the lower valleys that make up the Baix Camp region.
The mountain has served as a natural landmark in the Baix Camp region for centuries, helping to mark boundaries between local communities. Its role as a geographical reference point has remained consistent throughout the area's history.
Local hiking clubs and mountaineering groups regularly organize expeditions to Picorandan as part of their commitment to regional outdoor activities.
Hiking trails from the nearby village of Capafonts lead up to the summit and are accessible to walkers of different levels. The paths are well-marked, making it a popular day-trip destination for those exploring the Pre-Coastal Range.
Picorandan's position at coordinates 41°17'16.5"N and 01°01'01.8"E makes it a reference point for geographical studies of the Catalan mountains.
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