Estanys Forcats

Estanys Forcats is a lake in , and has an elevation of 2,663 metres. Estanys Forcats is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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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
is a mountain of . Located in the , at the border between and , it has an altitude of 2928 metres above sea level.

Peak
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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arinsal and Tor.

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
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
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 .

Estanys Forcats

Latitude
42.59938° or 42° 35′ 58″ north
Longitude
1.44828° or 1° 26′ 54″ east
Elevation
2,663 metres (8,737 feet)
Open location code
8FJ3HCXX+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 127286124
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
3040376
Wiki­data ID
Q2781227
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Estanys Forcats” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Estany Forcat
  • Catalan: Estanys Forcats
  • Cebuano: Estanys Forcats
  • Dutch: Estanys Forcats
  • Estonian: Estanys Forcats
  • French: Estanys Forcats
  • German: Estanys Forcats
  • Swedish: Estanys Forcats

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pla de l’Estany and Circ de Baiau.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coll dels Estanys Forcats and Pic de Baiau.

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