Balsas de ro Peñón

Balsas de ro Peñón is in Panticosa, Huesca, Aragon. Balsas de ro Peñón is situated nearby to the peak Diens de Batans (N), as well as near Diens de Batans (S).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vignemale and Ibón de Bachimaña Bajo.

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. Vignemale is situated 4 km east of Balsas de ro Peñón.

Ibón de Bachimaña Bajo

Reservoir

Photo: Francisco Lera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ibón de Bachimaña Bajo is a reservoir, which is situated 2½ km west of Balsas de ro Peñón.

Cerbillona

Peak

Photo: Babylas, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Cerbillona, culminating at 3,247 m in the massif du Vignemale, constitutes the south-western high fringe of the glacier d'Ossoue with the Pic central and the Clot de la Hount. Cerbillona is situated 4 km east of Balsas de ro Peñón.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pyrénées National Park and Panticosa.

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.

Panticosa

Village

Photo: Kent Wang, CC BY 4.0.

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 which supposedly cured everything from liver disease to herpes. Panticosa is situated 9 km southwest of Balsas de ro Peñón.

Lanuza

Hamlet

Photo: Willtron, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 10 km west of Balsas de ro Peñón.

Balsas de ro Peñón

Type: Body of water
Location: Panticosa, Huesca, Aragon, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

42.77479° or 42° 46′ 29″ north

Longitude

-0.19609° or 0° 11′ 46″ west

Open location code

8CJXQRF3+WH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 210040985

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Diens de Batans (N) and Diens de Batans (S).

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