Circo de Cotatuero

Circo de Cotatuero is a cirque in Torla, Huesca, Aragon and has an elevation of 2,063 metres. Circo de Cotatuero is situated nearby to the locality Cirque de Gavarnie.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Roland’s Breach and Grotte Casteret.

Roland’s Breach

Mountain saddle

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Roland's Breach is the name of a natural gap, 40 m across and 100 m high, at an elevation of 2,804 m in the Pyrenees on the border of Aragón, northern Spain, and Hautes-Pyrénées, southwestern France. Roland’s Breach is situated 3½ km north of Circo de Cotatuero.

Grotte Casteret

Cave

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The Grotte Casteret, also known by its Spanish names Gruta de Casteret or Gruta Helada de Casteret, is a limestone ice cave, located high in the Spanish Pyrenees, within the Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park. Grotte Casteret is situated 2½ km north of Circo de Cotatuero.

Casque du Marboré

Peak

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The Casque du Marboré, or Casque de Gavarnie or simply le Casque, is a Pyrenean summit, culminating at 3,006 m, located on the crest of three-thousanders in the Monte Perdido Range above Cirque de Gavarnie on the Franco-Spanish border. Casque du Marboré is situated 3½ km north of Circo de Cotatuero.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cirque de Gavarnie and Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park.

Cirque de Gavarnie

Locality

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The Cirque de Gavarnie is a vast cirque in the central Pyrenees, in southwestern France, close to the border of Spain. It is within the commune of Gavarnie, the department of Hautes-Pyrénées, and the Pyrénées National Park. Cirque de Gavarnie is situated 4½ km northeast of Circo de Cotatuero.

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park

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Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park is in Aragon of Spain.In the heart of the Pyrenees in Aragon, this Park is a natural masterpiece that enchants hikers and mountaineers alike.

Circo de Cotatuero

Type: Cirque with an elevation of 2,063 metres
Categories: glacial cirque and landform
Location: Torla, Huesca, Aragon, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

42.66007° or 42° 39′ 36″ north

Longitude

-0.04217° or 0° 2′ 32″ west

Elevation

2,063 metres (6,768 feet)

Open location code

8CJXMX65+24

GeoNames ID

3124380

Wikidata ID

Q16507513

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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Swedish—“Circo de Cotatuero” goes by many names.

Aragonese: “Circo de Cotatuero”
Aragonese: “Cul de Cotatuero”
Catalan: “circ de Cotatuero”
Cebuano: “Circo de Cotatuero”
French: “cirque de Cotatuero”
French: “Cirque de Cotatuero”
German: “Circo de Cotatuero”
Spanish: “Circo de Cotatuero”
Swedish: “Circo de Cotatuero”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fanlo and Gavarnie.

Notable Places Nearby

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