Serra del Montsià, Protected mountain range in Montsià, Spain.
Serra del Montsià is a mountain range in the southernmost part of Catalonia reaching 764 meters at its highest point. The ridge runs across several municipalities and forms a distinctive landmark across the southern Montsià region.
Archaeological finds indicate settlement by Iberian cultures spanning thousands of years. The region shows traces of human presence from prehistoric times through the classical period.
The mountain range functions as a natural observation point for the Ilercavonian territories, offering views of the Ebro River flowing toward the Mediterranean Sea.
The range is accessible from several municipalities including Amposta, Freginals, Ulldecona, Alcanar, and Sant Carles de la Ràpita. The various entry points offer options for different routes and experience levels.
The mountain features karst formations with numerous caves and shafts scattered throughout. These geological features mark the transition between two major regional geological systems.
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