Cilindro de Marboré
Mountain in Spain / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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Cilindro de Marboré | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,328 m (10,919 ft) |
Listing | List of mountains in Aragon |
Coordinates | 42°41′5″N 0°01′26″E |
Geography | |
Location | Huesca, Spain |
Parent range | Pyrenees |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Limestone |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1864 by Henry Russell and Hippolyte Passet |
Easiest route | rock scramble, II |
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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.