Piton Carré
Le Piton Carré is a summit in the French Pyrenees in the Massif du Vignemale, of which it constitutes the seventh highest peak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,197 metres
- Description: mountain in France
- Also known as: “Piton Carre”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vignemale and Pointe Chausenque.
Vignemale
Peak
Photo: Sea-empress, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vignemale, at 3,298 metres, is the highest of the French Pyrenean summits. It lies on the border between the Department of Hautes-Pyrénées, in Occitanie and Gascony, France and Sobrarbe, in Huesca, Aragon, Spain, and the peak is split between the two countries.
Pointe Chausenque
Peak
Photo: Anoste40, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Pointe Chausenque, culminating at 3,204 m is a summit in the Massif du Vignemale in the French Pyrenees.
Pic central
Peak
Photo: Bill kilgore, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pic Central is a pyrenean summit, culminating at 3,235 m, located on the Franco-Spanish border in the massif du Vignemale, of which it constitutes the fourth highest peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyrénées National Park.
Pyrénées National Park
Photo: Tybo2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pyrénées National Park is a French national park in the departments of Hautes-Pyrénées and Pyrénées-Atlantiques.
Piton Carré
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Torla, Huesca, Aragon, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.7734° or 42° 46′ 24″ northLongitude
-0.145° or 0° 8′ 42″ westElevation
3,197 metres (10,489 feet)Open location code
8CJXQVF4+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 1140536098OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q3389365
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Polish—“Piton Carré” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Piton Carré”
- Catalan: “Pitó Carré”
- Dutch: “Piton Carré”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پيتون كار”
- French: “piton Carré”
- French: “Piton Carré”
- Ladin: “Piton Carré”
- Polish: “Piton Carré”
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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 “Piton Carré”. Photo: Anoste40, CC BY-SA 3.0.