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Sierra de Guadarrama
The range runs southwest–northeast, extending from the province of Ávila in the southwest, through the Community of Madrid, to the province of Segovia in the northeast. The range measures approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi) in length. Its highest peak is Peñalara, 2,428 metres (7,966 ft) in elevation.
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Name: Sierra de Guadarrama topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Sierra de Guadarrama, Ávila, Community of Madrid, Spain (40.56181 -4.22218 40.97292 -3.88114)
Average elevation: 1,235 m
Minimum elevation: 627 m
Maximum elevation: 2,403 m
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