Canigó
Sign in to saveThe Canigó ( , ; ; ) is a mountain located in the Pyrenees of southern France.
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Canigó
- Mountain.photo
- Vinça, la retenue d'eau et le Canigou.jpg
- Mountain.photo_caption
- Canigó, 2009
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 2784.70
- Mountain.prominence_m
- 550
- Mountain.range
- Pyrenees
- Mountain.listing
- Mountains of France
- Mountain.location
- Pyrénées-Orientales, France
- Mountain.map
- Pyrenees
- Mountain.first_ascent
- According to tradition, in 1285 by Peter III of Aragon
- Mountain.easiest_route
- hike
- Mountain.fetchwikidata
- ALL
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- Geography
- Trekking and sightseeing
- Canigó Flame
- Literature
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The Canigó ( , ; ; ) is a mountain located in the Pyrenees of southern France.
The Canigó is located less than from the sea and has an elevation of . Due to its sharp flanks and its dramatic location near the coast, until the 18th century the Canigó was believed to be the highest mountain in the Pyrenees.