Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement of Prades
Porté-Puymorens

Col de Puymorens

The Col de Puymorens is a mountain pass in the French Pyrenees, connecting to Cerdagne. Its summit is 1,915m. The pass historically crossed the border between France and , until the Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659 ceded the whole of this area to the former.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Église de la Nativité-de-Notre-Dame de Porté-Puymorens and Château de Puymorens.

Church
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is a church.

Ruins
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is a ruins.

Railway stop
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Porté-Puymorens is a railway station 1 km south-west of , , France. The station is on the Portet-Saint-Simon–Puigcerdà railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porté-Puymorens and L’Hospitalet-près-l’Andorre.

Village
Photo: Cevenol2, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
is a commune in the department in southern .

Village
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L'Hospitalet-près-l'Andorre is a commune in the department of southwestern . The area has a history of vulnerability to winter avalanches: one such in 1895 killed 12, and much destruction was also caused in 1906 and 1929.

Village
Photo: Sergio09200, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune in the department in southern .

Col de Puymorens

Latitude
42.55962° or 42° 33′ 35″ north
Longitude
1.81084° or 1° 48′ 39″ east
Elevation
1,935 metres (6,348 feet)
Open location code
8FJ3HR56+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1664210889
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
2984931
Wiki­data ID
Q1607720
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Col de Puymorens” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Coll de Pimorent”
  • Catalan: “Coll del Pimorent”
  • Catalan: “Pimorent”
  • Catalan: “Port de Pimorent”
  • Catalan: “Port del Pimorent”
  • Cebuano: “Col de Puymorens”
  • Chinese: “皮莫朗山口”
  • Dutch: “Col de Puymorens”
  • French: “col de Puymorens”
  • French: “Col de Puymorens”
  • French: “Col du Puymorens”
  • French: “Port de Puymorens”
  • Italian: “Colle del Puymorens”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Pimorent”
  • Spanish: “Col de Pimorent”
  • Spanish: “Col de Puymorens”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Col de Puymorens”. Photo: Titiloulou, CC BY-SA 3.0.