Roca Colom (in

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) or Roc Colom (in French) is a mountain of

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. It is located in the

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, at the border between

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and

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in the area of the Circ del Concròs in the Mentet,

Setcases Setcases (; literally meaning "Seven Houses", ''set'' "seven" and ''cases'' "houses") is a municipality and town in the Pyrenean ''comarca'' of Ripollès in Girona, Catalonia, Spain, near the French border. The Ter River is born in the mountains ...

and

Prats de Molló Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste (; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France, near the border with Spain and the Autonomous Community of Catalonia. The name ''Prats-de-Mollo'' comes from Catalan "meadows of Molló". Mo ...

municipal terms. The mountain has an elevation of 2,506 metres above sea level.. The name of the mountain means "

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Rock" in the

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{{Catalonia-geo-stub Mountains of Catalonia Mountains of the Pyrenees

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