Puig Astrol volcano

Puig Astrol volcano is a volcano in , , and has an elevation of 651 metres. Puig Astrol volcano is situated near the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 651 metres
  • Description: mountain in Spain
  • Also known as: “Puig Astrol”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa Natural Park and Croscat.

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is in , the best example of volcanic landscape on the . It has about forty volcanic cones and more than 20 basaltic lava flows. None of its many volcanoes are still active.

Volcano
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The is a volcano in the comarca of Garrotxa, , . It is both the youngest and highest volcano in the , with the last eruption dated back to about 14,000 years Before Present.

Volcano
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The is an extinct volcano in the comarca of Garrotxa, , . The volcano has a perimeter of 2 kilometers and a height of 682 meters and is part of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castellfollit de la Roca and Sant Cristòfol les Fonts.

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is a municipality in the comarca of Garrotxa, in the , , Spain. The urban area is bordered by the confluence of the and Toronell rivers, between which the town's basalt cliff rises.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Village
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is a municipality of the comarca of Garrotxa, located in , , northern . As of 2014, the population is 2,919. Until 1949 it was known as Begudà. It is part of the .

Puig Astrol volcano

Latitude
42.1623° or 42° 9′ 44″ north
Longitude
2.527° or 2° 31′ 37″ east
Elevation
651 metres (2,136 feet)
Open location code
8FJ45G6G+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9690032946
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Wiki­data ID
Q11954946
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Puig Astrol volcano” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Can Tumarra and Pla de Maçandell.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Reserva natural parcial del volcà Puig Astrol and Volcà de la Pomereda.

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