Turó d'en Galceran

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Turó d'en Galceran, Mountain summit in Serra de Marina, Spain

The Turó d'en Galceran reaches an elevation of 484 meters and consists of porphyry rock formations within the Serralada de Marina mountain range.

The summit features a geodesic point that played a role in measuring the Paris meridian and determining the length of the meter unit.

The mountain houses a watchtower used for monitoring smoke columns and potential fires across the surrounding protected natural landscape.

Visitors can reach the summit through the GR92 hiking trail, with a total ascent of 221 meters taking approximately 90 minutes to complete.

The location serves as a prime observation point for raptor migration, with specialized information panels provided by the Natural Parks Network.

GPS coordinates: 41.50463,2.26662

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:48

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