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Tossa de Montbui, Limestone mountain summit in Santa Margarida de Montbui, Spain.

The Tossa de Montbui rises 620 meters above sea level, forming part of the Serra de Miralles range within the Prelitoral Catalan Mountains.

The mountain stands as a geological formation from the Tertiary Ebro Basin period, now occupying the Central Catalan Depression region.

At the mountain's peak, visitors find the 11th-century Romanesque chapel of Santa Maria de la Tossa, alongside the remains of Montbui Castle.

Multiple hiking trails of varying difficulty levels lead to the summit, with vehicle access available through a paved road to the mountain top.

The mountain contains coral reef formations from minor transgressive intervals, featuring carbonate platforms rich in foraminifera specimens.

Location: Santa Margarida de Montbui

Elevation above the sea: 620 m

Made from material: limestone

GPS coordinates: 41.55702,1.58152

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:50

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