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Pico Almanzor

2,591 m8,501 ft
Prominence
1,689 m5,541 ft
Isolation
at least 200 km
Tonight
-1°CPartly cloudy · Wind 5 km/h NW

Pico Almanzor is a 2,591 m (8,501 ft) mountain in the Sierra de Gredos, Castile and León, Spain.

All facts
Elevation
2,591 m · 8,501 ft
Range
Sierra de Gredos
Region
Castile and León, Spain
Coordinates
40.2482° N, 5.2996° W
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3D map

Pico Almanzor 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Pico Almanzor terrain and contours

100 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 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

Pico Almanzor elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Pico Almanzor weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · -1°C (30°F) · Wind 5 km/h NW

Pico Almanzor forecast for the summit, about 2,591 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 580 m.

  • Tonight-1°–5 km/h NWBase 11°
  • Today-1°6°–6 km/h WBase 11 / 18°
  • Sun1°9°–10 km/h SWBase 14 / 21°
  • Mon3°9°–6 km/h NBase 15 / 21°
  • Tue3°6°–5 km/h SBase 15 / 19°
  • Wed2°8°–5 km/h SBase 14 / 20°
  • Thu3°8°–6 km/h SBase 15 / 20°
  • Fri3°9°–6 km/h SBase 15 / 21°
  • Sat3°9°–4 km/h SBase 15 / 21°
  • Sun2°5°0.1 mm6 km/h SEBase 14 / 18°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 10.8 × 10.8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
16.7%
Moderate, 15–30°
43.4%
Steep, 30–45°
37.7%
Cliffs, 45° and over
2.3%
Steeper than 30°
40.0% of the 117 km² view
Relief in view
1,957 m low point 580 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 62.1%Bare rock / sparse 18.4%Trees 9.9%Shrubland 9.5%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 5.4 km, measured from the Pico Almanzor summit.

NESW1 km2 km1234567
Summit list 7
  1. 1Ameal de Pablo2,509 m 0.7 km NE
  2. 2Cuchillar de las Navajas2,507 m 0.8 km SE
  3. 3Risco Moreno2,499 m 0.8 km NE
  4. 4La Galana2,572 m 0.9 km N
  5. 5Pico del Güetre2,549 m 1.0 km NNW
  6. 6Risco de las Natillas2,529 m 1.2 km NNW
  7. 7Cerro de los Huertos2,459 m 1.3 km NE
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 5.4 km; 234 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Iberian Ibex164
  • Cyren’s Rock Lizard54
  • Spiny Toad50
  • Fire Salamander44
  • Dunnock38
  • Iberian Green Frog34
Where it sits

Where Pico Almanzor sits

Range
Sistema Central10
Region
Castile and León6Spain109Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Sistema Central 4
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Downloads

Pico Almanzor downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

54 m low This 3D map reads 2,537 m at the summit; the official height is 2,591 m.Official 2,591 m90 m model 2,522 mThis map 2,537 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 69 m.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)2,591 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)2,537 m-54 m
Copernicus GLO-902,522 m-69 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 2026-09-02)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
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