Pico Tempestades

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Pico Tempestades is a Spanish mountain which is part of Pyrenees range of mountains. It is located in Benasque Valley. Consequently, it is placed in the north-east of Huesca and in the north-east of Aragon. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "360º de montañas en el Valle de Benasque" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-01-26.
  2. "Actividades de nieve – Turismo Benasque" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-01-26.