Hiru Erregeen Mahaia
| Hiru Erregeen Mahaia | ||
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 Iror Excite Maia from Lac de Lhurs |
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| height | 2424 msnm | |
| location | Spain and France | |
| Mountains | Pyrenees | |
| Coordinates | 42 ° 55 '13 " N , 0 ° 44' 34" W | |
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| particularities | Highest mountain in Navarre and the historic Basque Country | |
The Hiru Erregeen Mahaia ( Spanish Mesa de los Tres Reyes , French Table des Trois Rois , in the Basque dialect of the Roncal Valley Iror Errege Maia ) is a mountain with a height of 2424 msnm and lies on the border of Spain and France in the Pyrenees . It is the highest mountain in Navarre .
The eastern summit at an altitude of 2,421 m is the border between the Spanish provinces of Aragón and Navarra and the French province of Béarn . The name of the mountain means "table of the three kings" in German . The three kings of these provinces are said to have met for deliberations at the eastern summit, as nobody up here had to leave their territory for the talks. The main peak only forms the border between the two Spanish provinces. The ridge between the main and eastern peaks is at an altitude of 2380 m .
Web links
- Hiru Erregeen Mahaia at www.gipfel-und-grenzen.de
- Hiru Erregeen Mahaia on www.yabadu.de