Cilindro de Marboré (3,328 m) (also known as Pico Cilindro and Pic du Cylindre) is a mountain in the Monte Perdido massif in the Pyrenees.
| Cilindro de Marboré | |
|---|---|
 northern side of the Pico Cilindro in Winter | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,328 m (10,919 ft) |
| Prominence | 251 m (823 ft)  |
| Listing | List of mountains in Aragon |
| Coordinates | 42°41′5″N 0°01′26″E / 42.68472°N 0.02389°E |
| Geography | |
  Cilindro de Marboré Location in the Pyrenees | |
| Location | Huesca, Spain |
| Parent range | Pyrenees |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Limestone |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1864 by Henry Russell and Hippolyte Passet |
| Easiest route | rock scramble, II |
It is one of the three mountains comprising Las Tres Sorores (the three sisters), the others being Monte Perdido (3,355 m) and Soum de Ramond (3,263 m).
It is the northernmost point of Spain crossed by the IERS Reference Meridian.
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