Épaule du Marboré
Appearance
Épaule du Marboré | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,073 m (10,082 ft) |
Listing | List of Pyrenean three-thousanders |
Coordinates | 42°41′07″N 0°00′00″E / 42.68528°N 0.00000°E[1] |
Geography | |
Location | France — Spain |
Région Communauté | Midi-Pyrénées Aragon |
Département Province | Hautes-Pyrénées Huesca |
Parent range | Massif du Mont-Perdu (Pyrenees) |
Climbing | |
First ascent | August 12, 1891 by Henri Brulle, C. Passet and François Bernat-Salles |
Épaule du Marboré is a pyrenean summit, culminating at 3,073 m (10,082 ft) in the Monte Perdido Range, marking the Franco-Spanish border. It lies on the Greenwich meridien.
Geography
[edit]Topography
[edit]The Tour du Marboré forms part of the range above Cirque de Gavarnie. It marks the border between the Pyrenees National Park of France and the Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park of Spain.
On the French side, it is located in the commune of Gavarnie in the canton of Luz-Saint-Sauveur, Hautes-Pyrénées department, Midi-Pyrénées region.
References
[edit]- ^ Source : Géoportail