Carlit

Carlit
North face of Carlit, summer 2007
Elevation	2,921 m (9,583 ft)
Location
Carlit Pyrenees
Location	Pyrénées-Orientales, France
Range	Pyrenees
Coordinates	42°34′11″N 1°55′55″E / 42.56972°N 1.93194°E / 42.56972; 1.93194Coordinates: 42°34′11″N 1°55′55″E / 42.56972°N 1.93194°E / 42.56972; 1.93194

Pic Carlit (Puig Carlit in Catalan) is a mountain of Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Located in the Pyrenees, it has an elevation of 2,921 metres above sea level.

History

Henry Russell is known to have made the first ascent of the Pic Carlit in 1864, where he was fascinated by the beautiful view of the Étang du Lanoux, the biggest lake of the Pyrénées.^[1]

See also

• List of French mountains by prominence

References