Pedraforca
Pedraforca is a mountain in the Pre-Pyrenees, located in the comarca of Berguedà. The mountain's rare form, along with the fact that it is not visibly connected to any other adjacent mountains or ridges, has made it one of the most famous and emblematic mountains in Catalonia, the northeasternmost region Spain. Description. The mountain has a peculiar, forked shape composed of two parallel peaks (the "pollegons") joined by a neck (the "enforcadura"). The loftier peak, called "Pollegó superior", has an elevation of 2,506.4 m, with a secondary peak, "el Calderer", at 2,496.4 m in height. The lower  peak, the "Pollegó inferior" is 2,444.8 m tall, while the "Enforcadura"'s highest point lies at 2,356.2 m, with a scree field ("tartera" in Catalan) on both faces of the mountain. Location. Located within the Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park, Pedraforca has been declared a Natural Site of National Interest by the Generalitat de Catalunya. The closest villages to Pedraforca are Gósol to the west and Saldes to the east. Pedraforca marks the boundary between the two municipalities, as well as between the provinces of Barcelona and Lleida. Significance. Pedraforca is, along with the mountains of Montserrat and Canigó, one of  the emblematic mountains of Catalonia. This fame has made Pedraforca a popular destination for hikers and rock climbers, as well as being used by the comarca of Berguedà in its coat of arms.