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Montes de León

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Peak
  
Teleno

Communities
  
Castile and León

Province
  
Province of León

Community
  
Mountains
  
Trevinca

Elevation
  
2,188 m (7,178 ft)

Highest point
  
Trevinca

Country
  
Parent range
  
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Similar
  
Basque Mountains, Catalan Mediterranean System, Sistema Ibérico, Sistema Central, Cantabrian Mountains

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The Montes de León (Spanish for "mountains of León", named after the ancient Kingdom of León) is a mountain range in north-western Spain, in the province of León. This range is located at the confluence of the Cantabrian Mountains and the Macizo Galaico. The summits of the range are often covered with snow in the winter.

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Map of Montanas de Leon, 24378, Le%C3%B3n, Spain

The highest peak is Teleno, at 2,188 metres (7,178 ft). Other important summits are Cabeza de la Yegua 2,142 metres (7,028 ft), Peña Trevinca 2,124 metres (6,969 ft) and Vizcodillo 2,121 metres (6,959 ft).

The Sierra de la Cabrera is a subrange of the Montes de León.

References

Montes de León Wikipedia