Tosa d'Alp or La Tosa is a
mountain
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in
Baixa Cerdanya in the
Spanish
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Pyrenees
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.
The Coll de Pal is a
mountain pass
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that separates its eastern part from the
Puigllançada. This mountain forms a
quadripoint
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where the
Alp,
Urús
Urús (; ) is a village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia
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,
Das and
Bagà
Bagà () is a Spanish municipality located in the Comarques of Catalonia, comarca of Berguedà, in Catalonia.
Traditionally, Bagà is considered the capital of ''Alt Berguedà'', the mountainous northern half of the comarca.
Location
Bagà is lo ...
municipal limits meet.
There is a
triangulation station
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The station is usually set up by a map ...
(''282081001'') at the summit.
Part of its slopes are home to the ski resort of
Masella which is part of
Alp 2500
Alp 2500 is a ski resort in La Cerdanya, Catalonia, in the Pyrenees mountains of northeastern Spain. It includes the two towns of La Molina and Masella, whose two respective ski areas united to form this resort. The nearest main town is Alp. Th ...
.
Masella ski resort
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References
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Mountains of Catalonia