Turó de la Dona Morta

Turó de la Dona Morta

View of the mountain from the northern side.
Highest point
Elevation 190.0 m (623.4 ft)
Listing List of mountains named The Sleeping Lady
Coordinates 41°44′51.23″N 2°43′33.22″E / 41.7475639°N 2.7258944°E / 41.7475639; 2.7258944Coordinates: 41°44′51.23″N 2°43′33.22″E / 41.7475639°N 2.7258944°E / 41.7475639; 2.7258944
Geography
Turó de la Dona Morta

Catalonia, Spain

Location Selva, Catalonia
Parent range Isolated hill in the Catalan Coastal Depression
Geology
Mountain type Conglomerate
Climbing
First ascent Unknown
Easiest route From Maçanet de la Selva or Vidreres

Turó de la Dona Morta (Dead Woman's Hill) is a mountain in the Selva comarca, Catalonia, Spain.[1]

Geography

It is located within the Maçanet de la Selva municipal limits,[2] between the Autovia C-35 and Carretera Nacional N-II highways.

The Turó de la Dona Morta is a hill of the Catalan Coastal Depression. This hills looks like the silhouette of a dead woman seen roughly from the north or from the south, although there is also a legend saying that in ancient times a woman was murdered in the hill.[3]

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