Glacier de Pailla Est

Glacier de Pailla Est is a glacier in Bielsa Municipality, Huesca, Aragon. Glacier de Pailla Est is situated nearby to the locality Plateau Des Cardous, as well as near Plateau de Pailla.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cilindro de Marboré and Gavarnie Falls.

Cilindro de Marboré

Peak

Photo: Nacho Azcárate, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cilindro de Marboré is a mountain in the Monte Perdido massif in the Pyrenees. It is one of the three mountains comprising Las Tres Sorores, the others being Monte Perdido and Soum de Ramond.

Gavarnie Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.

The Gavarnie Falls is a tiered waterfall in France. With its overall drop of 422 metres, it is the highest waterfall in mainland France. The falls are situated in the Cirque de Gavarnie, near the village Gavarnie in the Hautes-Pyrénées.

Monte Perdido

Peak

Photo: Prouzet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Monte Perdido is the third highest mountain in the Pyrenees. The summit of Monte Perdido, located in Spain, lies hidden from France by the seemingly impenetrable peaks of the Cirques of Gavarnie and Estaubé.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gavarnie and Cirque de Gavarnie.

Gavarnie

Photo: Frederik Vandaele, CC BY 2.5.

Gavarnie is a small village in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region in south-western France. It is best known for the Cirque de Gavarnie, a massive glacial cirque in the Pyrenees Mountains, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.