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Posets Area

Range Type	Area dominanted by a single large peak
Highest Point	Posets (3369 m/11,053 ft)
Countries	France (71%), Spain (29%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
States/Provinces	Occitanie (70%), Aragón (25%), Catalunya (5%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	1,626 sq km / 628 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	57 km / 36 mi North-South 48 km / 30 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	42° 49' N; 0° 27' E
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Map of Posets Area
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West-Central Pyrenees	Level 4 (Parent)
North Pyrenee Piedmont	Level 5 (Sibling)
Balaitous Area	Level 5 (Sibling)
Gavarnie-Ordessa Area	Level 5 (Sibling)
Bigorre Area	Level 5 (Sibling)
Posets Area	Level 5
Maladeta	Level 5 (Sibling)
Bizberri-Montario-Montseny Area	Level 5 (Sibling)
Ribagorza	Level 5 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Posets Area

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range6
1.	Posets	3369	11,053
2.	Pico de Espadas	3328	10,919
3.	Perdiguero	3221	10,568
4.	Machimala	3176	10,420
5.	Punta Sabre	3134	10,282
6.	Pic de los Gorgas Blancas	3130	10,269
7.	Pico de Maupas	3111	10,207
8.	Seil dera Baquo	3108	10,197
9.	Pico Crabioles	3107	10,194
10.	Pic Lézat	3107	10,194
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Posets Area

Posets View from Posets summit westward: In the center Monte Perdido, Cilindro de Marbore, and Pico Marbore (Las tres sorores), to the right Vignemale (2016-08-24). Photo by Timo Fleig. Click here for larger-size photo.	Perdiguero Campament a la Vall de Literola (1995-07-22). Photo by Sergi Europa. Click here for larger-size photo.
Pico de Salvaguarda Pic de Sauvegarde as seen after the partial descent towards Puerto de la Picada (col) (2014-11-01). Photo by Timo Fleig. Click here for larger-size photo.	Pic de Bacanère Summit of Pic de Bacanere (center right) as seen from about 1900 m and southwestern direction (2019-05-12). Photo by Timo Fleig. Click here for larger-size photo.
Hourgue de la Fousserette Hourgue de la Fousserette seen from the NE and about 20m below the summit (2023-02-11). Photo by Timo Fleig. Click here for larger-size photo.

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