Étang de Médécourbe

Étang de Médécourbe is in Alins, Lleida, Catalonia. Étang de Médécourbe is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Brèche des Lavans, as well as near the peak Pic des Lavans.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pic de Médécourbe and Roca Entravessada.

Pic de Médécourbe

Peak

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Pic de Médécourbe is a mountain in Europe that sits on the western tripoint boundary of Andorra, France and Spain. It is 2,914 metres tall. It overlooks Étang de Soulcem, a large artificial lake used for hydroelectricity generation, and the Vicdessos valley.

Roca Entravessada

Peak

Photo: Solde, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Roca Entravessada is a mountain of Catalonia. Located in the Pyrenees, at the border between Spain and Andorra, it has an altitude of 2928 metres above sea level.

Pic de Lavans

Peak

Photo: Isidro Jabato, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pic de Lavans is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arinsal and Tor.

Arinsal

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Arinsal is a village in Andorra, a small mountainous country in the Pyrenees mountains at the head of a valley. The old village part is clearly evident, but because it is also a ski resort it has grown a lot and has quite a number of hotels catering to this trade.

Tor

Hamlet

Photo: jordi domènech, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tor is a village within the Alins municipality of the Pallars Sobirà in Catalonia, Spain. Its municipal boundary borders with Andorra close to the spot in La Massana parish where the Vallnord ski resort complex, formed by Pal and Arinsal, is located. Tor is situated 6 km southwest of Étang de Médécourbe.

Ordino

Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ordino is the northernmost parish and town of Andorra between Andorra La Vella and France. It has the fewest inhabitants of all Andorran parishes but covers almost the largest area.

Étang de Médécourbe

Type: Body of water
Category: artificial pond
Location: Alins, Lleida, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

42.61526° or 42° 36′ 55″ north

Longitude

1.444° or 1° 26′ 38″ east

Open location code

8FJ3JC8V+4H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 127286115

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

Wikidata ID

Q3591706

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Venetian—“Étang de Médécourbe” goes by many names.

French: “étang de Médécourbe”
French: “Étang de Médécourbe”
Italian: “stagno di Médécourbe”
Venetian: “Stagno de Médécourbe”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brèche des Lavans and Pic des Lavans.

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