Sierra de Segura

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Sierra de Segura
Las Banderillas in Sierra de Segura
Elevation	1,993 m (6,539 ft)
Location
Sierra de Segura Spain
Location	Jaén Province, Spain
Range	Prebaetic System
Coordinates	38°01′00″N 02°47′00″W / 38.01667°N 2.78333°W / 38.01667; -2.78333Coordinates: 38°01′00″N 02°47′00″W / 38.01667°N 2.78333°W / 38.01667; -2.78333
Geology
Type	Limestone
Climbing
Easiest route	From Embalse de El Tranco de Beas

Sierra de Segura is a mountain range of the Prebaetic System in the Jaén Province in Spain. It is named after the ancient town of Segura de la Sierra and it gives its name to the Segura River. Its highest point is the 1,993 m high Las Banderillas peak.

This mountain range is located between the Sierra Nevada, the Sierra de Cazorla and Sierra de Baza mountain ranges.^[1]

References

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