Besiberri Massif

Besiberri Massif
Glacial lake in the Besiberri Massif
Elevation	3,029 m (9,938 ft)
Location
Besiberri Massif Vilaller & la Vall de Boí (Alta Ribagorça) Naut Aran (Vall d'Aran)  Catalonia
Range	Pyrenees
Coordinates	42°36′01″N 0°49′31″E / 42.60028°N 0.82528°E / 42.60028; 0.82528Coordinates: 42°36′01″N 0°49′31″E / 42.60028°N 0.82528°E / 42.60028; 0.82528
Climbing
First ascent	Nils de Barck, Marcel & Henri Spont and J.M. Sansuc, 7th August 1899.[1]
Easiest route	From Estany de Cavallers

Besiberri Massif (Catalan: Massís del Besiberri) is a mountain massif of the central area of the Pyrenees, Catalonia, Spain. It is located at the western limit of the Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park.

Most main summits of the Besiberri Massif are three-thousanders. The highest point is Comaloforno with an altitude of 3009 metres above sea level. The other main summits are Besiberri Sud (3024 m), Besiberri Nord (3008 m), Besiberri del Mig (2995 m) and Punta Senyalada (2952 m).^[2]

See also

• List of Pyrenean three-thousanders
• Geology of the Pyrenees
• Mountains of Catalonia

References

1. ^ Els tresors d'Aigüestortes i Sant Maurici. Pep Coll, Mercè Aniz i Víctor Luengo. Pagès Editors. Lleida 2002.
2. ^ Mapa Topogràfic de Catalunya - Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya

External links

• Ressenya des Cavallers