Col du Perthus
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The Pertús pass is one of the passes that allow you to cross the Pyrenees. At only 290 m above sea level, it connects the Catalan regions of Alt Empordà and Vallespir. It constitutes the western end of the Albera mountain range.
The French side of the pass, with Le Perthus Pyramid to the right
Albera Massif
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The Albera Massif is a mountain range located in the south of Pyrénées-Orientales and the north of Catalonia, between France and Spain. It is the main easternmost prolongation of the Pyrenees. Its highest peak is the Puig Neulós, with an elevation of 1,256 metres.
The northern side of the Albera Massif seen from Sant Genís de Fontanes
The massif seen from the Lac de Villeneuve-de-la-Raho.
The Tour Madeloc ridge, at the eastern end of the Albères (Albera) massif. The ridge is situated on a zone consisting of fine-grained sandstones of volcanosedimentary origin ("Grès de la Tour Madeloc").
Albera Massif