The Glacier de la Maladeta is located in the Maladeta massif in the Pyrenees mountain range, primarily in Spain. It is one of the largest glaciers in the region, covering an area of approximately 2.5 square kilometers. The glacier is situated at an elevation of around 3,000 meters and is fed by snow and ice from surrounding peaks. This glacier is significant for its role in the local ecosystem and hydrology. It contributes to the water supply of nearby rivers and is a popular destination for mountaineers and hikers. The Maladeta massif also includes the highest peak in the Pyrenees, Aneto, which attracts many outdoor enthusiasts.