Pedraforca
Pedraforca is a mountain in the Pre-Pyrenees, located in the comarca of Berguedà. The mountain's rare form, along with the fact that it is not visibly connected to any other adjacent mountains or ridges, has made it one of the most famous and emblematic mountains in Catalonia, the northeasternmost region of Spain.
Pedraforca | |
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The name of Pedraforca alludes to its forked shape | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,506.4 m (8,223 ft) |
Prominence | 654 m (2,146 ft) |
Isolation | 5.2 km (3.2 mi) to Comabona |
Coordinates | 42°14′13″N 1°41′49″E |
Naming | |
English translation | Stone Pitchfork |
Language of name | Catalan |
Geography | |
Location | Berguedà, Catalonia |
Parent range | Pyrenees |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Climb |
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