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Viewpoint of the Puerto de Tornavacas
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Viewpoint of the Puerto de Tornavacas
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Viewpoint of the Puerto de Tornavacas
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Datsusara Outdoors
December 8, 2022
Running
Located at 1,275 meters above sea level, it is recognized as a historic mountain pass in the Sierra de Gredos and represents the physical division point of the Duero and Tagus basins. This site has been the passage of several civilizations. over the centuries and represents a site of great historical importance for the area.
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Oxígeno
April 13, 2022
Mountaineering
The port of Tornavacas is a historic pass in the Sierra de Gredos, it is located at an altitude of 1,274 m and divides the Duero and Tagus basins. The …
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Andriuu Coffi
September 20, 2023
Road cycling
This is one of the best-known mountain passes in the Sierra de Gredos area and is also important as it separates the two most important basins in the Iberian Peninsula, the Duero and the Tagus.
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Elevation 1,290 m
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Location: Puerto Castilla, Barco Avila-Piedrahita, Ávila, Castile and León, Spain