The Codés Range (''Kodesko mendilerroa'' in
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and ''Sierra de Codés'' in
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) is a mountain range of western
Navarre
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, part of the
Basque Mountains. Its highest point is the 1,418-metre-high
Ioar, located between
Santa Cruz de Campezo and
Aguilar de Codés
Aguilar de Codés ( eu, Aguilar Kodes) is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarra, northern Spain. The name "Codés" comes from neighboring Sierra de Codés
The Codés Range (''Kodesko mendilerroa'' ...
. The Codés Range is the westernmost mountain range in Navarre, located right at the limit of
Álava Province
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The Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Codés is located in this mountain range, within the
Torralba del Río
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Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Codés
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Together with the neighboring Andia and Urbasa
The Urbasa Range (''Urbasa mendilerroa'' in Basque and ''Sierra de Urbasa'' in Spanish) is a mountain range of western Navarre, Spain, part of the Basque Mountains. Its highest point is the 1,183-metre-high Baiza.
Urbasa is a karstic
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ranges further north, Codés summits are usually covered in snow in the winter.
Summits
* Ioar, 1,418 m
* Kodes, 1,414 m
* Grudo, 1,363 m
* Laplana, 1,337 m
* Peña Blanca, 1,249 m
* San Cristobal, 1,245 m
* Costalera, 1,234 m
* Peña Redonda, 1,207 m
* Peña Gallet, 1,158 m
* Humada, 1,155 m
* Malpica, 1,087 m
* La Corolla, 1,072 metro
References
*Sanz de Acedo, Alicia; Ganuza Chasco, Rufo, ''Sierras de Urbasa, Andía, Lokiz y Codés'',
Editorial El Senderista
External links
Urbasa-Andia Natural ParkReaching Ioar from CampezoAdolfo Eraso, Karst en Yeso del Diapiro de Estella
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Basque Mountains
Mountain ranges of Navarre