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Gibralfaro

130 m427 ft

Prominence: 63 m205 ft
Isolation: 0.5 km
Tonight: 12°CFair · Wind 17 km/h NW

Gibralfaro is a 130 m (427 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Penibética, Andalusia, Spain.

All facts

Elevation: 130 m · 427 ft
Nearest higher peak: Monte Victoria, Málaga (193 m)
Range: Cordillera Penibética
Region: Andalusia, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7232° N, 4.4113° W

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3D map

Gibralfaro 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Gibralfaro terrain and contours

10 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 50 mShowing west → east through the summit

Gibralfaro elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Gibralfaro weather

Tonight · Fair · 12°C (54°F) · Wind 17 km/h NW

Gibralfaro forecast for the summit, about 130 m.

Tonight12°–17 km/h NW
Today12°23°–13 km/h SE
Sun12°28°–22 km/h NW
Mon14°24°–13 km/h SE
Tue14°24°0.2 mm11 km/h NW
Wed16°22°1.9 mm9 km/h SE
Thu16°23°–12 km/h SE
Fri14°22°–11 km/h SE
Sat13°24°–6 km/h S
Sun13°24°3.8 mm12 km/h SE

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 84% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

83.6%

Moderate, 15–30°

15.6%

Steep, 30–45°

0.8%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.0%

Steeper than 30°: 0.8% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view: 275 m low point -1 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Built-up 37.9%Water 30.1%Trees 13.9%Grassland 10.2%Shrubland 5.9%Bare rock / sparse 2.0%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3 km, measured from the Gibralfaro summit.

Summit list 3

1Monte Sancha111 m 0.8 km E
2Calvario101 m 0.9 km N
3Monte Victoria, Málaga194 m 1.0 km NNE

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 1,055 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Monk Parakeet538
Yellow-legged Gull313
Eurasian Collared-Dove257
Eurasian Red Squirrel203
Rock Pigeon201
Eurasian Blackbird92

Where it sits

Where Gibralfaro sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

VeletaPeak · 3,396 m100 km ENE

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Print & wall

JPGGibralfaro satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-08-02.

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GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 134 m at the summit; the official height is 130 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	130 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	134 m	+4 m
Copernicus GLO-90	129 m	-1 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-02)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia