Punta Gabarró

Punta Gabarró or Punta de Gabarró is a mountain of the Montcalm Massif. Located in the Pyrenees, at the border between France and Spain, it has an elevation of 3,105 metres (10,187 ft) above sea level.[1]

Punta Gabarró
Punta Gabarró seen from Pica d'Estats
Highest point
Elevation3,105 m (10,187 ft)
Prominence25 m (82 ft) 
Isolation229 m (751 ft) 
to Pica d'Estats 
Coordinates42°40′4.919″N 1°23′48.75″E
Geography
Punta Gabarró
Location in the Pyrenees
LocationAriège, France
Pallars Sobirà, Spain
Parent rangeMontcalm Massif, Pyrenees
Geology
Mountain typeGranite
Climbing
First ascentUnknown
Easiest routeFrom Vallferrera, Alins

This peak was named after Pere Gabarró i Garcia, a Catalan mountaineer who found a new route to climb the Pica d'Estats.[2]

This mountain is included in the Parc Natural de l'Alt Pirineu together with Pica d'Estats and Pic Verdaguer.

See also

References

  1. "Mapa Topogràfic de Catalunya". Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya. Retrieved May 22, 2010..
  2. Acadèmia de Ciències Mèdiques i de la Salut de Catalunya i de Balears, Pere Gabarró i Garcia, l’home


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