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Sierra Morena

British  
/ ˈsjɛrra moˈrena /

noun

  1. (functioning as singular) a mountain range in SW Spain, between the Guadiana and Guadalquivir Rivers. Highest peak: Estrella, 1299 m (4262 ft)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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From around $320 per person, Wild Andalucia offers guided lynx safaris in the Sierra Morena mountain range, in the neighboring region of Andalusia.

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 2026

The first significant snowfall of the season is expected to affect the Cantabrian mountains as well as the Sierra Morena mountains and the Central and Betic chains as colder air moves across the Peninsula.

From BBC Nov. 12, 2024

Also look for a pink bourbon variety coffee from finca Sierra Morena in Colombia, “gracefully tart.”

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 3, 2024

Two of them bear an identifying mark, making it possible to reveal part of their history and to confirm the great importance of mining importance in the central Sierra Morena area during the Roman period.

From Science Daily May 7, 2024

ONE day, Don Quixote decided to go into the mountains of Sierra Morena for a while.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios

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