Gibralfaro
| Gibralfaro | |
|---|---|
Mount Gibralfaro with the Castle on top | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
| Coordinates | 36°43′24″N 04°24′39″W / 36.72333°N 4.41083°W |
| Geography | |
| Parent range | Montes de Málaga |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Limestone |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | From Málaga |
Mount Gibralfaro (Spanish: Monte Gibralfaro [ˈmonte xiβɾalˈfaɾo]) is a hill located in Málaga in southeast Spain. It is a 130 m high foothill of the Montes de Málaga, part of the Cordillera Penibética.
At the top of the hill stands the Castle of Gibralfaro overlooking Málaga city and the Mediterranean Sea, and connected by a walled corridor to the Alcazaba of Málaga.