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Pico Sacro

490 m1,608 ft
Prominence
220 m720 ft
Isolation
12 km
Tonight
4°CPartly cloudy · Wind 6 km/h SE

Pico Sacro is a 490 m (1,608 ft) mountain in the Galician Massif, Galicia, Spain.

All facts
Elevation
490 m · 1,608 ft
Nearest higher peak
Monte Xiabre (641 m)
Range
Galician Massif
Region
Galicia, Spain
Coordinates
42.8071° N, 8.4465° W
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3D map

Pico Sacro 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6 × 6 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Pico Sacro terrain and contours

20 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 100 mShowing west → east through the summit

Pico Sacro elevation profile

West → east through the summit

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Pico Sacro weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 4°C (39°F) · Wind 6 km/h SE

Pico Sacro forecast for the summit, about 490 m.

  • Tonight4°–6 km/h SE
  • Today4°14°0.1 mm21 km/h SW
  • Sun11°16°0.2 mm18 km/h SW
  • Mon10°18°0.1 mm20 km/h SW
  • Tue11°16°4.4 mm10 km/h SW
  • Wed10°18°0.1 mm6 km/h E
  • Thu6°15°–8 km/h SW
  • Fri11°18°1.3 mm5 km/h S
  • Sat9°13°–15 km/h NE
  • Sun8°15°0.7 mm18 km/h E

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.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Pico Sacro

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Pico Sacro, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 4
PlaceDistance
Parking0.1 km SSW
Parking1.4 km WSW
Parking2.6 km SSE
Campsite6.3 km WNW
Slope

Slope

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

Mostly gentle: 85% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
85.4%
Moderate, 15–30°
14.0%
Steep, 30–45°
0.5%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.5% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view
386 m low point 134 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 58.8%Grassland 26.9%Cropland 10.5%Built-up 3.0%Bare rock / sparse 0.8%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3 km, measured from the Pico Sacro summit.

NESW1 km3 km12345
Summit list 5
  1. 1A Costa342 m 1.0 km N
  2. 2Monte do Vilar316 m 1.9 km N
  3. 3Penedo Branco403 m 1.9 km SE
  4. 4Brañóns364 m 2.6 km SE
  5. 5Alto do Forte357 m 2.9 km NE
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 190 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Green Alkanet13
  • Painted Lady7
  • Red Clover6
  • White clover6
  • Beautiful Demoiselle6
  • Short-leaved Stonecrop6
Where it sits

Where Pico Sacro sits

Region
Galicia3Spain109Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

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

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GIS & GPS
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Free to use with credit: see the data sources

Accuracy

How accurate is this?

30 m high This 3D map reads 520 m at the summit; the official height is 490 m.Official 490 mThis map 520 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model measures the surface, snow, ice and trees included, and official heights can come from older surveys.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)490 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)520 m+30 m
Copernicus GLO-90500 m+10 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 2026-08-18)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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 · Wikipedia