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Pic de Médécourbe

Pic de Médécourbe is a mountain in that sits on the western boundary of , and . It is 2,914 metres tall. It overlooks , a large artificial lake used for hydroelectricity generation, and the Vicdessos valley.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,914 metres
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as: “Pic de Madecourbe”, “Pic de Medecorba”, and “Pic de Medecourbe”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Coma Pedrosa and Roca Entravessada.

Peak
Photo: Jlmoncada, Public domain.
is the highest mountain in . It is popular with mountain climbers, its ascent being technically straightforward, although strenuous.

Peak
Photo: Solde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain of . Located in the , at the border between and , it has an altitude of 2928 metres above sea level.

Lake
Photo: Solde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arinsal and Tor.

Photo: Petio16, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , a small mountainous country in the mountains at the head of a valley. The old village part is clearly evident, but because it is also a ski resort it has grown a lot and has quite a number of hotels catering to this trade.

Hamlet
Photo: jordi domènech, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village within the municipality of the in , . Its municipal boundary borders with close to the spot in parish where the Vallnord ski resort complex, formed by and , is located.

Village
Photo: Simonjoan, CC BY 3.0.
is a village in . In 2024, the Council of Ministers allocated funds to widen a 120-m stretch of carriageway on General Road 4 between and .

Pic de Médécourbe

Latitude
42.60372° or 42° 36′ 13″ north
Longitude
1.44199° or 1° 26′ 31″ east
Elevation
2,914 metres (9,560 feet)
Open location code
8FJ3JC3R+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 45160958
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3039882
Wiki­data ID
Q948850
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Venetian—“Pic de Médécourbe” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Medacorba”
  • Catalan: “Medacorba”
  • Catalan: “Pic de Medacorba”
  • Cebuano: “Pic de Medécourbe”
  • Croatian: “Pic de Médécourbe”
  • Czech: “Pico de Medacorba”
  • Dutch: “Pic de Medecourbe”
  • Dutch: “Pic de Médécourbe”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پيك د ميديكورب”
  • Finnish: “Pic de Médécourbe”
  • French: “pic de Médécourbe”
  • French: “Pic de Médécourbe”
  • Italian: “Pic de Médécourbe”
  • Japanese: “メデクルベ峰”
  • Ladin: “Pic de Médécourbe”
  • Lombard: “Pic de Medacorba”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pic de Medacorba”
  • Norwegian: “Pic de Medacorba”
  • Polish: “Pic de Médécourbe”
  • Portuguese: “Pico de Médécourbe”
  • Slovenian: “Pic de Médécourbe”
  • Spanish: “Pico de Medacorba”
  • Swedish: “Pic de Medécourbe”
  • Venetian: “Pico de Médécourbe”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Circ de Baiau and Coma de Baiau.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coll dels Estanys Forcats and Pic occidental de Medacorba.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pic de Médécourbe”. Photo: Fpasian, CC BY-SA 3.0.