La Pandera

La Pandera (altitude 1,872 m (6,142 ft)) is a mountain and the highest point of the Sierra Sur de Jaén mountain range in the Province of Jaén, Spain. There is a military station at the summit.

La Pandera
The summit of La Pandera
Highest point
Elevation1,872 m (6,142 ft)
Prominence818 m (2,684 ft)
Coordinates37°38′00″N 3°46′00″W
Geography
La Pandera is located in Spain
La Pandera
La Pandera
Location within Spain
LocationSierra Sur, Jaén, Spain
Parent rangeSubbaetic System

Sport

Cycling

The Vuelta a España has had a stage finish, at the summit of La Pandera, on several occasions.

Edition Winner
2002  Roberto Heras (ESP)[1]
2003  Alejandro Valverde (ESP)[2]
2006  Andrey Kashechkin (KAZ)[3]
2009  Damiano Cunego (ITA)[4]
2017  Rafał Majka (POL)[5]
2022  Richard Carapaz (ECU)[6]

References

  1. Henry, Chris. "Heras mounts Vuelta challenge, Sevilla leads overall". Cycling News. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  2. "Valverde steals the win from Cardenas and Heras". Cycling News. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  3. "Double whammy from Astana". Cycling News. 15 September 2006. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  4. "Valverde suffers but strengthens lead, Cunego wins". Cycling Weekly. 13 September 2009. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  5. Westemeyer, Susan (2 September 2017). "Vuelta a Espana: Majka claims stage 14 at La Pandera". Cycling News. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  6. Farrand, Steven (3 September 2022). "Carapaz wins stage 14 atop Sierra de La Pandera at Vuelta a España". Cycling News. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
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