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Cordillera Cantabrica

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Torrecerredo (2648 m/8688 ft)
Countries	Spain
States/Provinces	Castilla y León (50%), Asturias (17%), Basque Country (11%), Galicia (9%), Cantabria (9%), Navarra (4%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	60,892 sq km / 23,511 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	249 km / 155 mi North-South 489 km / 304 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	42° 32' N; 4° 44' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Cordillera Cantabrica
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Cordillera Cantabrica.

Iberian Peninsula	Level 2 (Parent)
Portugal-Galicia	Level 3 (Sibling)
Cordillera Cantabrica	Level 3
Western Cordillera Cantabrica	Level 4 (Child)
Central Cordillera Cantabrica	Level 4 (Child)
Eastern Cordillera Cantabrica	Level 4 (Child)
Montes Vascos	Level 4 (Child)
Pyrenees	Level 3 (Sibling)
Castile Ranges	Level 3 (Sibling)
Sistema Iberico	Level 3 (Sibling)
Balearic Islands	Level 3 (Sibling)
Andalucian Ranges	Level 3 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Cordillera Cantabrica

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range4
1.	Torrecerredo	2648	8688	Central Cordillera Cantabrica
2.	Torre de Llambrión	2642	8668	Central Cordillera Cantabrica
3.	Peña Vieja	2614	8576	Central Cordillera Cantabrica
4.	Torre Blanca	2609	8560	Central Cordillera Cantabrica
5.	Tiros Navarro	2599	8527	Central Cordillera Cantabrica
6.	Peña Santa de Castilla	2596	8517	Central Cordillera Cantabrica
7.	Torre de la Párdida	2584	8478	Central Cordillera Cantabrica
8.	Peña Prieta	2539	8330	Central Cordillera Cantabrica
9.	Peña de Infierno	2537	8323	Central Cordillera Cantabrica
10.	Naranjo de Bulnes	2519	8264	Central Cordillera Cantabrica
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range4
1.	Torrecerredo	2648	8688	Central Cordillera Cantabrica
2.	Picos del Fontán	2414	7920	Western Cordillera Cantabrica
3.	Castro Valnera	1718	5636	Eastern Cordillera Cantabrica
4.	Aketegi	1551	5089	Montes Vascos

Photos of Peaks in the Cordillera Cantabrica

Gorbeia Susan Mackenzie on summit of Gorbeia (2021-10-24). Photo by Stuart Mackenzie. Click here for larger-size photo.	Larrasa At 1'454m Larrasa is the highest peak of the "cinco dedos". Summit cross is on the aptly named Cruz de Castillo (picture left) (2019-10-25). Photo by Jörn Fiege. Click here for larger-size photo.
Pico Jano Pico Jano (Liébana) (2016-08-11). Photo by Filippo Ceragioli. Click here for larger-size photo.	Codés Summit marker of Codés (2018-07-05). Photo by Brad Dozier. Click here for larger-size photo.

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