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Navarredonda de Gredos

Navarredonda de Gredos, Spain
General view of Navarredonda de Gredos
General view of Navarredonda de Gredos
Official seal of Navarredonda de Gredos, Spain
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Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Ávila
Municipality Navarredonda de Gredos
Area
 • Total 78 km2 (30 sq mi)
Elevation 1,523 m (4,997 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 472
 • Density 6.0/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Navarredonda de Gredos is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2011 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 472 inhabitants. The area is located at an elevation of 1,523 metres (4,997 ft) above sea level.

Navarredonda de Gredos used to be mainly a village depending on farming, but has become more oriented towards tourism. In addition to the Parador de Gredos, the village has various companies dedicated to activities for tourism, including horse riding excursions. Gredos offers the possibility of skiing during the winter.

Coordinates: 40°21′0″N 5°8′0″W / 40.35000°N 5.13333°W / 40.35000; -5.13333



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