Cilindro de Marboré


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Cilindro de Marboré (3,328 m) (also known as Pico Cilindro and Pic du Cylindre) is a mountain in the Monte Perdido massif in the Pyrenees.

Cilindro de Marboré

northern side of the Pico Cilindro in Winter

Highest point
Elevation3,328 m (10,919 ft)
ListingList of mountains in Aragon
Coordinates42°41′5″N 0°01′26″E / 42.68472°N 0.02389°E
Geography

Cilindro de Marboré is located in Pyrenees

Cilindro de Marboré

Cilindro de Marboré

Location in the Pyrenees

LocationHuesca, Spain
Parent rangePyrenees
Geology
Mountain typeLimestone
Climbing
First ascent1864 by Henry Russell and Hippolyte Passet
Easiest routerock scramble, II

It is one of the three mountains comprising Las Tres Sorores (the three sisters), the others being Monte Perdido (3,355 m) and Soum de Ramond (3,263 m).

It is the northernmost point of Spain crossed by the IERS Reference Meridian.

 

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