Pic du Gar

{{Infobox mountain | name = Pic du Gar | image = Pic-du-gar91.JPG | image_caption = Pic du Gar (right) seen from Eup | elevation_m = 1785 | elevation_ref = | prominence_m = | prominence_ref = | listing = | location = Haute-Garonne, France | map = Pyrenees | map_relief = 1 | map_caption = Location in the Pyrenees | coordinates = {{coord|42|56|55|N|0|41|47|E|type:mountain_region:FR_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_ref = | range = Pyrenees | type = Karstic | first_ascent = Unknown | easiest_route = From Eup or Saint-Pé-d'Ardet }} '''Pic du Gar''' is a mountain of the Pyrenees. It is located near Saint-Béat, Haute-Garonne département, in the Comminges natural region. The limestone mountain has an altitude of {{convert|1785|m|ft|0}} above sea level.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.info-pyrenees.com/article.php3?id_article=97|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030216184713/http://www.info-pyrenees.com/article.php3?id_article=97|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 February 2003|title=Pic du Gar|publisher=Info-Pyrenees|language=French|accessdate=28 May 2011}}</ref>

Despite its relatively low altitude, the Pic du Gar, like the Pic de Cagire, is a well-known summit of the Haute-Garonne. Its imposing silhouette dominates the high valley of the Garonne, after flowing from the Val d'Aran. Its secondary summit, the ''Pic Saillant'' (1756 m), has a summit cross.

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==External links== * [http://fcorpet.free.fr/Raids/Ballade-Pic-du-Gar-Pyrenees.html Randos] * [http://www.pyrenees-team.com/pteam/randos/garsaillant/1 Pyrénées Team]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Gar}} Category:Landforms of Haute-Garonne Category:Mountains of the Pyrenees Category:Mountains of Occitania (administrative region)