Sistema Ibérico
Iberian System | |
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Sistema Ibérico | |
![]() View of the Moncayo Massif from Alcalá de Moncayo | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Moncayo |
Elevation | 2,313 m (7,589 ft) |
Coordinates | 41°44′45″N 01°46′53″W / 41.74583°N 1.78139°WCoordinates: 41°44′45″N 01°46′53″W / 41.74583°N 1.78139°W |
Geography | |
Country | Spain |
Communities | Aragon, Castile and León, La Rioja, Valencian Community, Catalonia and Castile-La Mancha |
Geology | |
Orogeny | Alpine |
Age of rock | Tertiary |
Type of rock | Nummulite limestone, marble and sandstone |
The Iberian System (Spanish: Sistema Ibérico, pronounced [sisˈtema iˈβeɾiko]), is one of the major systems of mountain ranges in Spain.
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Laguna Negra (Black Pond), Soria

Cerro del Padrastro hill close to Atienza, in the transition zone between the Sistema Ibérico and the Sistema Central

The Iberian wolf is a subspecies of grey wolf that is still found in some ranges of the system.
The marbled newt is common in humid areas of the system, especially in the northwestern region.