The Penibético System is a mountain range located in southern Spain, primarily within the region of Andalusia. It is part of the larger Baetic System and includes notable peaks such as Mulhacén, which is the highest point on the Iberian Peninsula. The range is characterized by its rugged terrain, deep valleys, and diverse ecosystems. This system is significant for its rich biodiversity and unique geological formations. It serves as a habitat for various species, including endemic plants and animals. The Penibético System also plays a crucial role in local climate patterns and water resources, influencing agriculture and tourism in the surrounding areas.