List of Pyrenean three-thousanders
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This list contains all of the Pyrenean three-thousanders, namely the 129 mountain summits of three-thousanders or more above sea level in the Pyrenees, a range of mountains in southwest Europe that forms a natural border between France and Spain. The Pyrenees extend for about {{convert|491|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} from the Bay of Biscay (Cap Higuer) to the Mediterranean Sea (Cap de Creus). The highest mountain in the Pyrenees is Aneto in Spain at {{convert|3404|m|ft|0}}.
The summits meeting the 3,000-metre criterion were defined by a UIAA-sponsored joint Franco-Spanish team led by Juan Buyse.Juan Buyse, Los tresmiles del Pirineo, Ediciones Martinez Roca, Barcelona, 1990. Published in French as Les 3000 des Pyrénées, J&D éditions, Pau, 1991. The UIAA list, published in 1990, also contains 83 secondary summits in addition to the 129 principal ones listed here, and divides the range into 11 zones. According to the latest surveys, three of the peaks in the original list are actually below 3000m but are still included below.
The selection criteria used here are quite broad – many of the peaks included are secondary summits of major mountains. Using prominence as a criterion, only one summit is an ultra-prominent peak, Aneto, a further three have a prominence of 1000m (Pico Posets, Pica d'Estats, Vignemale), and five more have a prominence of over 600m. Only 17 in total have a prominence of more than 300m, commonly used as a criterion for determining an independent mountain, and are indicated in bold in the table below. 28 more have a prominence of over 100m and can be considered significant summits.
All the peaks in this list are in Spain (59 peaks) or France (26 peaks), or delimit the border between the two countries (45). The two highest major mountains and their subsidiary summits (Aneto and Posets - Zone 7 and 9) are entirely in Spain, together with the Besiberri peaks (zone 10) while Pic Long and surrounding mountains (zone 5) are entirely in France. Most of the other mountains lie on or close to the border. The small country of Andorra is located in the eastern portion of the Pyrenees and is surrounded by Spain and France; its highest mountain – Coma Pedrosa at {{convert|2942|m|ft|0}} – falls below the 3,000-metre threshold. The mountains are listed by height within each of the 11 zones.[http://www.summitpost.org/3000-ers-of-the-pyrenees/171093 3000'ers of the Pyrenees]. summitpost.org.
Table (incomplete) of Pyrenean 3000m summits
For the complete list see: Pyrenees#Highest summits
Zone 1 : Balaïtous-Enfer-Argualas
Zone 2 : Vignemale
Zone 3 : Monte Perdido
Zone 4 : La Munia
Zone 5 : Néouvielle-Pic Long
Zone 6 : Batoua-Batchimale
Zone 7 : Posets-Eristé
Zone 8 : Clarabide-Perdiguero-Boum
Zone 9 : Maladeta-Aneto
Zone 10 : Besiberris
Zone 11 : Estats-Montcalm
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! Zone !! Summit !! Height !! Prominence (m)source www.peakbagger.com accessed 1-5 Oct 2017 and underlying mapping, Zone 10 an 11 at Institut Cartografic de Catalunya http://www.icc.cat/vissir3!! Country | |
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|{{convert|3144|m|ft}} | 849 | align=center| F/S |
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|1 |Picos del Infierno central |{{convert|3083|m|ft}} | 532 | align=center| S |
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|1 |Picos del Infierno oriental |{{convert|3076|m|ft}} | 23 | align=center| S |
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|1 |Picos del Infierno occidental |{{convert|3073|m|ft}} | 14 | align=center| S |
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|1 |{{convert|3071|m|ft}} | 122 | align=center| S |
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|1 |{{convert|3051|m|ft}} | 252 | align=center| S |
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|1 |{{convert|3046|m|ft}} | 104 | align=center| S |
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|1 |{{convert|3036|m|ft}} | 28 | align=center| S |
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|1 |{{convert|3006|m|ft}} | 28 | align=center| S |
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|1 |{{convert|3005|m|ft}} | 271 | align=center| F/S |
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|1 |{{convert|3001|m|ft}} | 10 | align=center| S |
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|2 | Vignemale (Pique longue) |{{convert|3298|m|ft}} | 1027 | align=center| F/S |
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|2 |{{convert|3289|m|ft}} | 39 | align=center| F/S |
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|2 |{{convert|3247|m|ft}} | 52 | align=center| F/S |
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|2 |{{convert|3235|m|ft}} | 35 | align=center| F/S |
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|2 |{{convert|3219|m|ft}} | 37 | align=center| F/S |
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|2 |{{convert|3204|m|ft}} | 52 | align=center| F |
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|2 |{{convert|3197|m|ft}} | 37 | align=center| F |
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|2 |Grand Tapou |{{convert|3150|m|ft}} | 44 | align=center| F/S |
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|2 |Pic du Milieu |{{convert|3130|m|ft}} | 16 | align=center| F/S |
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|2 |{{convert|3032|m|ft}} | 42 | align=center| F |
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|3 |{{convert|3355|m|ft}} | 970 | align=center| S |
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|3 |{{convert|3328|m|ft}} | 251 | align=center| S |
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|3 | Soum de Ramond (pic d'Anisclo) |{{convert|3258|m|ft}} | 97 | align=center| S |
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|3 |{{convert|3248|m|ft}} | 60 | align=center| F/S |
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|3 |{{convert|3161|m|ft}} | 23 | align=center| F/S |
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|3 |{{convert|3144|m|ft}} | 342 | align=center| F/S |
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|3 |Pic de la cascade central or Pic Brulle |{{convert|3106|m|ft}} | 20 | align=center| F/S |
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|3 | Pic de la cascade occidental |{{convert|3095|m|ft}} | 69 | align=center| F/S |
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|3 |{{convert|3073|m|ft}} | 15 | align=center| F/S |
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|3 | Astazou Oriental or Grand Astazou |{{convert|3071|m|ft}} | 118 | align=center| F/S |
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|3 | Mallo Tormosa (Baudrimont NW ) |{{convert|3045|m|ft}} | 57 | align=center| S |
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|3 |{{convert|3034|m|ft}} | 96 | align=center| S |
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|3 |{{convert|3031|m|ft}} | 29 | align=center| F/S |
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|3 |{{convert|3026|m|ft}} | 54 | align=center| S |
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|3 | Astazou occidental or Petit Astazou |{{convert|3012|m|ft}} | 46 | align=center| F/S |
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|3 |{{convert|3009|m|ft}} | 64 | align=center| F/S |
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|3 |{{convert|3006|m|ft}} | 117 | align=center| F/S |
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|3 |{{convert|3002|m|ft}} | 57 | align=center| S |
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|4 |{{convert|3133|m|ft}} | 514 | align=center| F/S |
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|4 | Pic de Serre Mourene |{{convert|3090|m|ft}} | 62 | align=center| F/S |
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|4 | Pic de Troumouse |{{convert|3085|m|ft}} | 40 | align=center| F/S |
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|4 | Pic Heid |{{convert|3022|m|ft}} | 50 | align=center| F |
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|4 | Pica de la Robiñera |{{convert|3003|m|ft}} | 181 | align=center| S |
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|5 |{{convert|3192|m|ft}} | 726 | align=center| F |
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|5 | Pic Campbieil |{{convert|3173|m|ft}} | 271 | align=center| F |
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|5 | Pic Badet |{{convert|3160|m|ft}} | 61 | align=center| F |
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|5 |{{convert|3091|m|ft}} | 487 | align=center| F |
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|5 | Pic Maou |{{convert|3074|m|ft}} | 25 | align=center| F |
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|5 | Pic Maubic |{{convert|3058|m|ft}} | 10 | align=center| F |
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|5 | Pic des Trois Conseillers |{{convert|3039|m|ft}} | 113 | align=center| F |
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|5 |{{convert|3035|m|ft}} | 37 | align=center| F |
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|5 | Pic de Bugarret |{{convert|3031|m|ft}} | 48 | align=center| F |
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|5 | Pale Crabounouse |{{convert|3021|m|ft}} | 20 | align=center| F |
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|5 | Dent d’Estibere |{{convert|3017|m|ft}} | 34 | align=center| F |
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|5 |{{convert|3011|m|ft}} | 46 | align=center| F |
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|5 | Pics d'Estaragne |{{convert|3006|m|ft}} | 84 | align=center| F |
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|6 |{{convert|3177|m|ft}} | 558 | align=center| S |
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|6 | Punta del Sabre |{{convert|3136|m|ft}} | 12 | align=center| S |
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|6 | Pointe Ledormeur |{{convert|3120|m|ft}} | 15 | align=center| F/S |
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|6 | Pic Marcos Feliu |{{convert|3057|m|ft}} | 22 | align=center| F/S |
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|6 |Punta Batoua (or Culfreda) (SW summit) |{{convert|3034|m|ft}} | 583 | align=center| F/S |
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|6 | Pic de l'Abeille |{{convert|3029|m|ft}} | 29 | align=center| F/S |
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|6 | Pic de la Pez |{{convert|3024|m|ft}} | 66 | align=center| F/S |
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|6 | Pic de Lustou |{{convert|3023|m|ft}} | 264 | align=center| F |
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|6 | Pic du Port de la Pez |{{convert|3018|m|ft}} | 13 | align=center| F/S |
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|7 |{{convert|3375|m|ft}} | 1125 | align=center| S |
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|7 |{{convert|3332|m|ft}} | 77 | align=center| S |
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|7 | Pic des Bessons Ravier |{{convert|3160|m|ft}} | 31 | align=center| S |
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|7 | Pic dels Veteranos |{{convert|3125|m|ft}} | 39 | align=center| S |
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|7 | Pic de Pavots |{{convert|3121|m|ft}} | 34 | align=center| S |
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|7 | Diente de Llardana |{{convert|3085|m|ft}} | 75 | align=center| S |
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|7 | Pic de Bardamina |{{convert|3079|m|ft}} | 49 | align=center| S |
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|7 | Pic de la Paul |{{convert|3078|m|ft}} | 38 | align=center| S |
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|7 | Grand Eriste |{{convert|3056|m|ft}} | 225 | align=center| S |
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|7 | Eriste S |{{convert|3045|m|ft}} | 46 | align=center| S |
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|7 | Pic Beraldi (Eriste N) |{{convert|3025|m|ft}} | 41 | align=center| S |
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|7 | Forgueta (Turets NW) |{{convert|3007|m|ft}} | 144 | align=center| S |
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|8 |{{convert|3222|m|ft}} | 649 | align=center| F/S |
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|8 |Punta de Lliterola |{{convert|3132|m|ft}} | 83 | align=center| F/S |
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|8 |Pic des Gourgs Blancs |{{convert|3129|m|ft}} | 220 | align=center| F/S |
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|8 |Pic Royo |{{convert|3121|m|ft}} | 20 | align=center| F/S |
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|8 |Crabioules Oriental |{{convert|3116|m|ft}} | 126 | align=center| F/S |
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|8 |Seil Dera Baquo |{{convert|3110|m|ft}} | 119 | align=center| F/S |
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|8 |{{convert|3109|m|ft}} | 112 | align=center| F/S |
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|8 |Pic Lezat |{{convert|3107|m|ft}} | 144 | align=center| F |
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|8 |Crabioules Occidental |{{convert|3106|m|ft}} | 16 | align=center| F/S |
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|8 |Pic Jean Arlaud (Tuca de O) |{{convert|3065|m|ft}} | 38 | align=center| F/S |
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|8 |{{convert|3065|m|ft}} | 188 | align=center| F |
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|8 |{{convert|3060|m|ft}} | 155 | align=center| F |
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|8 |Pic du Portillon d’Oô |{{convert|3050|m|ft}} | 73 | align=center| F/S |
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|8 |Pic Camboue |{{convert|3043|m|ft}} | 10 | align=center| F |
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|8 |Pic Gourdon |{{convert|3034|m|ft}} | 118 | align=center| F |
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|8 |Pic de Clarabide |{{convert|3020|m|ft}} | 92 | align=center| F/S |
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|8 |Pic de Gias |{{convert|3011|m|ft}} | 47 | align=center| S |
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|8 |Pic Belloc |{{convert|3008|m|ft}} | 38 | align=center| F |
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|8 |Pic de Boum |{{convert|3006|m|ft}} | 111 | align=center| F/S |
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|8 |Pic de Saint Saud |{{convert|3003|m|ft}} | 20 | align=center| F |
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|9 |{{convert|3404|m|ft}} | 2812 | align=center| S |
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|9 |{{convert|3355|m|ft}} | 153 | align=center| S |
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|9 |{{convert|3350|m|ft}} | 20 | align=center| S |
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|9 |Epaule de l’Aneto |{{convert|3350|m|ft}} | 14 | align=center| S |
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|9 |Pico del Medio |{{convert|3346|m|ft}} | 13 | align=center| S |
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|9 |{{convert|3308|m|ft}} | 107 | align=center| S |
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|9 |Pico de Coronas |{{convert|3293|m|ft}} | 30 | align=center| S |
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|9 |{{convert|3290|m|ft}} | 98 | align=center| S |
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|9 |1st Pic Occidental Maladeta |{{convert|3254|m|ft}} | 11 | align=center| S |
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|9 |Pic Margalida |{{convert|3241|m|ft}} | 41 | align=center| S |
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|9 |2nd Pic Occidental Maladeta |{{convert|3220|m|ft}} | 36 | align=center| S |
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|9 |{{convert|3205|m|ft}} | 50 | align=center| S |
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|9 |3rd Pic Occidental Maladeta |{{convert|3185|m|ft}} | 40 | align=center| S |
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|9 |Pic le Bondidier |{{convert|3185|m|ft}} | 25 | align=center| S |
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|9 |Diente de Alba |{{convert|3136|m|ft}} | 29 | align=center| S |
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|9 |Pico de Alba |{{convert|3118|m|ft}} | 67 | align=center| S |
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|9 |{{convert|3067|m|ft}} | 330 | align=center| S |
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|9 |Tuca de Culebras |{{convert|3062|m|ft}} | 15 | align=center| S |
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|9 |Pic Aragüells |{{convert|3037|m|ft}} | 134 | align=center| S |
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|9 |Tuc de Mulleres |{{convert|3010|m|ft}} | 203 | align=center| S |
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|10 |{{convert|3029|m|ft}} | 742 | align=center| S |
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|10 |{{convert|3023|m|ft}} | 36 | align=center| S |
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|10 |{{convert|3008|m|ft}} | 100 | align=center| S |
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|10 | Punta Alta de Comalesbienes or Punta Alta |{{convert|3014|m|ft}} | 541 | align=center| S |
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|10 |{{convert|2998|m|ft}} | 58 | align=center| S |
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|10 |{{convert|2996|m|ft}} | 66 | align=center| S |
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|10 |{{convert|2995|m|ft}} | 10 | align=center| S |
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|11 |{{convert|3143|m|ft}} | 1290 | align=center| F/S |
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|11 | Pic Verdaguer |{{convert|3129|m|ft}} | 21 | align=center| F/S |
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|11 |{{convert|3115|m|ft}} | 25 | align=center| F/S |
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|11 |{{convert|3073|m|ft}} | 198 | align=center| F/S |
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|11 |{{convert|3078|m|ft}} | 96 | align=center| F |
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See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.recherche.enac.fr/%7Ebrisset/montagne/pyrenees/3000/ All of the summits – including secondary summits – contained in the Buyse list (in French)]
Bibliography
- {{cite book|first=Tony|last=Milne|title=10 Manuels and a Manolete|year=2015|publisher=Handmaid Books, Herblay|language=English|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/10-Manuels-Manolete-carpark---peak/dp/1507691408/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1474834144&sr=8-1&keywords=tony+milne}}