Penya de les Heures
Penya de les Heures is a peak in France and has an elevation of 869 metres. Penya de les Heures is situated nearby to the locality Pla dels Roures, as well as near Xalamí.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Requesens Castle and Puig Neulós.
Requesens Castle
Photo: Tantarantana, Public domain.
Requesens Castle is situated on a hill overlooking the southern valleys of Mount Neulós, approximately 7 km east of the Requesens neighbourhood. For centuries, it has controlled the passage into Spain and corresponds to the ancient village of Requesens, a settlement in La Jonquera.
Puig Neulós
Peak
Photo: Artico2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Puig Neulós is the highest peak of the Albera Range, an eastern extension of the Pyrenees in Catalonia, straddling France and Spain. Antennas crown its summit. A paved road on the French side is restricted to military use.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cantallops and L’Albère.
Cantallops
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cantallops is a small, bucolic mountain town in Northeastern Catalonia, Spain, that offers a large change of scenery of the coastal towns nearby.
L’Albère
Village
Photo: El Caro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
L'Albère is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Le Perthus
Village
Photo: Toniher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Perthus is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Natives of Le Perthus are called Perthusiens and, in 2021, there were 560 inhabitants. Le Perthus is also one of French territories on the Iberian Peninsula.
Penya de les Heures
Latitude
42.456° or 42° 27′ 22″ northLongitude
2.9276° or 2° 55′ 40″ eastElevation
869 metres (2,851 feet)Open location code
8FJ4FW4H+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3710570428OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q11940823
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ladin—“Penya de les Heures” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Penya de les Heures”
- Dutch: “Penya de les Heures”
- Ladin: “Penya de les Heures”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pla dels Roures and Xalamí.
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