Puig de Pastuira

Coordinates: 42°23′20″N 2°15′54″E / 42.389°N 2.2649°E / 42.389; 2.2649
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Puig de Pastuira
Highest point
Elevation2,692 m (8,832 ft)
Coordinates42°23′20″N 2°15′54″E / 42.389°N 2.2649°E / 42.389; 2.2649
Geography
LocationCatalonia, Spain
Parent rangePyrenees

Puig de Pastuira is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It can be found to the north-west of the village of Setcases in the eastern Pyrenees.

Its exact location and summit is identified differently by different maps and sources. Some sources state that it is an alternative name for the mountain Les Borregues.[1][2] This summit reaches an elevation of 2,692 m, and is located at 42°23′41″N 2°15′07″E / 42.39462°N 2.2519°E / 42.39462; 2.2519.

Other sources and maps identify the summit as a point on the south-eastern spur of Les Borregues.[3][4] This top has a height of between 2349m and 2373m, and is located at approximately 42°23′20″N 2°15′53″E / 42.38901°N 2.26486°E / 42.38901; 2.26486.[5] The Riu de Pastuira, or Torrent de Pastuira, is a stream which starts below this summit and runs south-east, joining the Ter south of Setcases.

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  1. ^ "COMA DE L'ORRI - PUIG PASTUIRA (O DE LES BORREGUES) - CREU VERMELLA" (in Catalan). Retrieved 2012-11-13.
  2. ^ "Pastuira/Les Borregues ( 2.692 m )" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2012-11-13.
  3. ^ "ICC+Borregues.jpg". Retrieved 2012-11-13.
  4. ^ "Etapa 3 - Camprodon - Planoles" (jpeg). Retrieved 2012-11-13.
  5. ^ "Mapa Topogràfic de Catalunya". Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya. Retrieved May 22, 2010..