Tossal d'Orenga

Tossal d'Orenga is a mountain of the Serra d'En Celler range, Valencian Community, Spain. It reaches an elevation of 1,144 metres (3,753 ft) above sea level.[1] Its name means literally "Peak of Oregano" in Catalan, owing to the presence of the herb in its slopes.

Tossal d'Orenga
Tossal d'Orenga seen from the CV-15 road
Highest point
Elevation1,144 m (3,753 ft)
ListingList of mountains in the Valencian Community
Coordinates40°23′15″N 0°04′15″W
Geography
Tossal d'Orenga
Spain
LocationAlt Maestrat
(Valencian Community)
Parent rangeSerra d'En Celler, Sistema Ibérico
Geology
Mountain typeLimestone
Climbing
First ascentUnknown
Easiest routeFrom Albocàsser

Located within the Ares del Maestrat municipal term, in a relatively uninhabited area, close to the CV-12 road, it is a popular mountain among those who do paragliding in the region.

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