Serra de l'Espina

Serra de l'Espina
Serra de l'Espina rising above Alfara de Carles
Highest point
PeakL'Espina
Elevation1,181.6 m (3,877 ft)
Coordinates40°52′46.73″N 0°21′43.93″E / 40.8796472°N 0.3622028°E / 40.8796472; 0.3622028
Geography
Serra de l'Espina is located in Catalonia
Serra de l'Espina
Serra de l'Espina
Location in Catalonia
LocationBaix Ebre
Parent rangePorts de Tortosa-Beseit
Geology
OrogenyAlpine orogeny
Type of rockKarstic
Climbing
Easiest routeWalk from Alfara de Carles
Belemnites fossils from l'Alfara de Carles mountain area.

Serra de l'Espina is a limestone mountain chain located at the north-eastern end of the Iberian System. It connects the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit mountain massif with the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range.[1]