Puig () is a word and surname of Catalan origin, meaning "hill" or "peak". The word derives from

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''podium'' meaning "balcony".

Geographical features

Puig-l'agulla Puig-l'agulla is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 810 metres above sea level.. See also *Mountains of Catalonia References

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, a mountain of Catalonia *

Puig de l'Àliga (Sant Pere de Torelló) Puig de l'Àliga (Sant Pere de Torelló) is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 1,344 metres above sea level.. See also *Mountains of Catalonia This is a list of mountains in Catalonia, Spain. See also *Montserrat ...

, a mountain of Catalonia *

Puig d'Arques Puig d'Arques is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 532 metres above sea level.. See also *Catalan Coastal Range *Mountains of Catalonia This is a list of mountains in Catalonia, Spain. See also *Montserrat (mount ...

, a mountain of Catalonia *

Puig de Bassegoda Puig de Bassegoda is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of above sea level.. See also *Mountains of Catalonia This is a list of mountains in Catalonia, Spain. See also *Montserrat (mountain), Montserrat *List of mou ...

, a mountain of Catalonia *

Puig Campana Puig Campana (; ; literally translated in English language, English as "Bell Peak") is a mountain forming part of the Prebaetic System in the southeast of Spain. With an altitude of , it is the second-highest peak in the province of Alicante. ...

, a mountain of Alicante, Spain *

Puig Castellar (Balenyà) Puig Castellar (Balenyà) is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 1,017 metres above sea level.. See also *Mountains of Catalonia This is a list of mountains in Catalonia, Spain. See also *Montserrat (mountain), Mo ...

, a mountain of Catalonia * Puig Cerverís, a mountain of Catalonia * Puig de la Collada Verda, a mountain of Catalonia *

Puig Cornador (Les Llosses) Puig Cornador (Les Llosses) is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of above sea level.. See also *Mountains of Catalonia This is a list of mountains in Catalonia, Spain. See also *Montserrat (mountain), Montserrat *L ...

, a mountain of Catalonia * Puig Cornador (Ribes de Freser), a mountain of Catalonia * Puig Cornador (Sant Sadurní d'Osormort), a mountain of Catalonia * Puig Cornador (Vilanova de Sau), a mountain of Catalonia * Puig de Dòrria, a mountain of Catalonia *

Puig Drau Puig Drau is a mountain of the Montseny Massif, Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 1,345 metres above sea level.. This mountain is located within the municipal limits of El Brull, Osona. See also *Montseny *Mountains of Catalonia This is a l ...

, a mountain of Catalonia * Puig Estela, a mountain of Catalonia *

Puig de Fontlletera Puig de Fontlletera is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. Located in the Pyrenees, it has an elevation of 2,577 metres above sea level.. See also *Mountains of Catalonia This is a list of mountains in Catalonia, Spain. See also *Montser ...

, a mountain of Catalonia *

Puig de Fontnegra Puig de Fontnegra is a mountain in Catalonia, Spain. Located in the Pyrenees, it has an elevation of 2,727 metres above sea level.. See also *Mountains of Catalonia This is a list of mountains in Catalonia, Spain. See also *Montserr ...

, a mountain of Catalonia *

Puig Major Puig Major is the highest peak on the Spanish island of Majorca. With an elevation of above sea level. It is situated in the Serra de Tramuntana mountains. As the mountain is located in a military zone, the neighbouring peak Puig de Massanell ...

, the highest mountain peak on the Spanish island of Mallorca * Puig de Massanella, the second highest peak on Mallorca *

Puig de la Mola Puig de la Mola is a mountain in the Garraf Massif, Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 533 metres above sea level.. It is located between the municipalities of Avinyonet del Penedès, Olesa de Bonesvalls ( Alt Penedès), Begues (Baix Ll ...

, a mountain of Catalonia *

Puig de sa Morisca Archaeological Park Archaeologic mound in Puig de sa Morisca Archaeological Park, Nova Santa Ponsa, Mallorca, Spain. The Puig de sa Morisca Archaeological Park is located in Santa Ponsa in the municipality of Calvià on the island of Majorca, part of the Spanish au ...

, on Mallorca *

Puig Neulós Puig Neulós () is the highest mountain of Albera Range, an eastern prolongation of the Pyrenees in Catalonia, between France and Spain. It has an elevation of 1,256 metres above sea level. There are some antennas on the summit and there is a pav ...

, a mountain of Catalonia *

Puig de l'Obiol Puig de l'Obiol is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 1,543 metres above sea level.. See also *Mountains of Catalonia This is a list of mountains in Catalonia, Spain. See also *Montserrat (mountain), Montserrat * ...

, a mountain of Catalonia *

Puig d'Ombriaga Puig d'Ombriaga is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. Located in the Pyrenees, it has an elevation of 2,638 metres above sea level.. See also *Mountains of Catalonia This is a list of mountains in Catalonia, Spain. See also *Montserrat ...

, a mountain of Catalonia *

Puig de Pastuira Puig de Pastuira is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It can be found to the north-west of the village of Setcases in the eastern Pyrenees. Its exact location and summit is identified differently by different maps and sources. Some sources state t ...

, a mountain of Catalonia *

Puig de Randa Puig de Randa is a mountain in the island of Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain. It is included in the municipal territory of Algaida, and, on its top, is home to the Sanctuary of Cura. The Puig de Randa is the place where Ramon Llull went to do ...

, a mountain peak on Mallorca *

Puig-reig ; ) is a municipality and town in the Comarques of Catalonia, comarca of Berguedà, Catalonia. As of 2009, the town had a population of 4,403. Atop a hill overlooking the Llobregat River, the town includes two medieval fortresses, as well as numer ...

, a municipality of Catalonia *

Puig Sesarques Puig Sesarques is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 880 metres above sea level.. See also *Mountains of Catalonia This is a list of mountains in Catalonia, Spain. See also *Montserrat (mountain), Montserrat *Lis ...

, a mountain of Catalonia *

Puig de la Talaia Puig de la Talaia is a mountain located in the El Montmell municipal term, in the Baix Penedès comarca, Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 801 metres above sea level and is part of the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range. ''Talaia'', the name of t ...

, a mountain of Catalonia *

Puig Tomir Puig Tomir is a mountain near Lluc, situated in the Serra de Tramuntana on the Spanish island of Mallorca Mallorca, or Majorca, is the largest of the Balearic Islands, which are part of Spain, and the List of islands in the Mediterrane ...

, a mountain on Mallorca *

El Puig El Puig (), officially El Puig de Santa Maria since 2012 (also known as El Puig d'Enesa or El Puig de Cebolla), is a village situated 15 km north of the city of Valencia in the comarca of Horta Nord, Spain. Its name means "hill" in Valenci ...

de Santa Maria, a village near the city of Valencia, Spain

Sport

CB Puig d'en Valls Club Bàsquet Puig d'en Valls, popularly known as Bàsquet PDV and also known as Palacio de Congresos de Ibiza for sponsorship reasons, is a Spanish women's basketball club from Santa Eulària des Riu, Ibiza. History Founded in 1996, it played i ...

, a Spanish women's basketball club *

Luis Puig Palace Luis Puig Palace (, ) is an arena in Valencia, Spain. It is primarily used for indoor sports and hosted the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships. The arena also hosts a painted concrete cycling track which played host to the 1992 UCI Track C ...

, a sporting arena in Valencia *

Trofeo Luis Puig The Trofeo Luis Puig is a single-day road bicycle race held in Valencian Community, Spain. Originally named the Gran Premio Valencia, it was held annually (except for 1980) from the first edition in 1969 until 2005, in which year it was promoted ...

, a bicycle race held annually in Valencia

Other uses

Puig (surname) Puig () is a topographical or habitational surname of Catalan language , Catalan origin, meaning "hill" or "hillock". People with the surname include: * Alberto Puig (born 1967), Spanish motorcycle road racer * Anna Balletbó i Puig (born 1943), ...

Battle of the Puig The Battle of the Puig of 1237, also known as the Battle of the Puig de Santa Maria, the Battle of the Puig de Enesa, or the Battle of the Puig de Cepolla was a battle of the Iberian Reconquista and of the Aragonese Conquest of Valencia. The b ...

, which took place in Valencia in 1237, during the Reconquista * Fabra i Puig (Barcelona Metro), a Barcelona Metro station *

Puig (company) Puig Brands, S.A. (commonly Puig; ) is a Spanish fashion and beauty company founded in 1914 by Antonio Puig Castelló in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, and still managed by the Puig family. Puig markets its products in 150 countries and is directly ...

, international company operating in fashion and perfume sectors * Puig subgroup, a characteristic subgroup in mathematical finite group theory