Sierra de Alhama

Sierra de Alhama
View of the Sierra de Alhama
Highest point
PeakPico de la Torca
Elevation1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Coordinates36°57′0″N 04°07′0″W / 36.95000°N 4.11667°W / 36.95000; -4.11667
Geography
Sierra de Alhama
Location in Spain
LocationMálaga and Granada provinces, Andalusia
CountrySpain
Parent rangePenibaetic System
Geology
OrogenyAlpine orogeny
Rock typeKarstic

Sierra de Alhama is a mountain range of the Penibaetic System in Málaga and Granada provinces, Andalusia, Spain. Its highest point is the 1,500 m high Pico de la Torca. Other notable summits are Hoyo del Toro, 1,353 m, Cerro de Marchamonas, 1,272 m and Morrón de la Cuna 1,222 m.