Pico de la Forqueta

Pico de la Forqueta is a locality in Sallent de Gállego, Huesca, Aragon. Pico de la Forqueta is situated nearby to the locality Los Arenallos, as well as near Majada de Llena Cantal.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Respomuso Reservoir and Balaïtous.

Respomuso Reservoir

Reservoir

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Balaïtous

Peak

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The Balaitús or Pic du Balaïtous is a granitic massif of the Pyrenees, located right on the border between Spain and France. Balaïtous is situated 4 km north of Pico de la Forqueta.

Refugio de Respomuso

Mountain hut

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Refugio de Respomuso is a mountain hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lanuza and Panticosa.

Lanuza is a populated place belonging to the Spanish municipality of Sallent de Gállego, in the province of Huesca, Aragon. It is a Pyrenean village lying on the left bank of the Gállego river. Lanuza is situated 6 km south of Pico de la Forqueta.

Panticosa

Village

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Panticosa is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. During the late 19th century and early 20th century, it was a successful spa town, famous for its pure mountain waters, that supposedly cured everything from liver diseases to herpes. Panticosa is situated 9 km south of Pico de la Forqueta.

Sandiniés

Hamlet

Sandiniés is a population unit situated in the municipality of Sallent de Gállego. In 2019, it had a population of 54. It is located at 1294 metres of altitude. Sandiniés is situated 9 km south of Pico de la Forqueta.

Pico de la Forqueta

Type: Locality
Location: Sallent de Gállego, Huesca, Aragon, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

42.80372° or 42° 48′ 13″ north

Longitude

-0.2903° or 0° 17′ 25″ west

Open location code

8CJXRP35+FV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1241877284

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

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