Monte Astún
Monte Astún is a peak in Jaca, Huesca, Aragon and has an elevation of 2,141 metres. Monte Astún is situated nearby to the hamlet Candanchú, as well as near the village Canfranc-Estación.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Somport and Hospital de Somport.
Somport
Photo: CHV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Somport is a mountain pass in the central Pyrenees on the border of France and Spain. It lies on the French Way of the Way of St. James. The pass is the end of the Via Tolosana and the starting point of the Aragonese Way. The elevation is 1,632 m.
Hospital de Somport
Protected area
Photo: CHV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hospital de Somport is a protected area.
Ibón de Escalar
Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ibón de Escalar is a lake in the Province of Huesca, northeastern Spain. It lies at an elevation of 2,078 metres in the Valle de Astún.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Candanchú and Canfranc-Estación.
Candanchú
Hamlet
Photo: Willtron, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Candanchú is a ski resort situated near the town of Canfranc in the High Aragon of the western Pyrenees, in the province of Huesca, Spain. The name of the area is an adaptation of the French "Camp d'Anjou", as it was originally the site of a military camp of the French Angevin dynasty. Candanchú is situated 2½ km south of Monte Astún.
Canfranc-Estación
Village
Photo: Lozano Manzanedo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Canfranc-Estación is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Monte Astún.
Urdos
Village
Photo: France64160, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Urdos is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. Its station on the Pau–Canfranc railway was closed after an accident in 1970. Urdos is situated 8 km north of Monte Astún.
Monte Astún
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,141 metres
- Also known as: “Monte Astun”
- Category: landform
- Location: Jaca, Huesca, Aragon, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.80878° or 42° 48′ 32″ northLongitude
-0.52582° or 0° 31′ 33″ westElevation
2,141 metres (7,024 feet)Open location code
8CJXRF5F+GMGeoNames ID
3036845
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