Col du Portillon
The Col du Portillon is a mountain pass in the Pyrenees on the border between France and Spain. It connects Bagnères-de-Luchon in France with Bossòst in the Val d'Aran, Spain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,293 metres
- Description: mountain pass on the France–Spain border
- Also known as: “El coll de Portilló”, “El Portillon”, “Pertillon de Burbe”, “Port du Portillon”, and “Puerto del Portillon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tuc d’Aubàs and Tuc dera Gossetèra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bossòst and Arres de Sus.
Bossòst
Village
Photo: Icmontreal, CC BY 2.5.
Bossòst is a small Pyrenean village and municipality located in western Aran Valley, province of Lleida, Catalonia, Northern Spain. It has a population of 1,189.
Col du Portillon
- Categories: area of natural interest and landform
- Location: Saint-Mamet, Arrondissement of Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.7691° or 42° 46′ 9″ northLongitude
0.6601° or 0° 39′ 36″ eastElevation
1,293 metres (4,242 feet)Open location code
8FJ2QM96+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 825513502OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Col du Portillon” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Portillongo mendatea”
- Catalan: “Eth Portilhon”
- Cebuano: “Puerto del Portillón”
- Dutch: “Col du Portillon”
- French: “col du Portillon”
- French: “Col du portillon”
- French: “Col du Portillon”
- French: “Col Du Portillon”
- German: “Col du Portillon”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Eth Portilhon”
- Spanish: “Portillón”
- Spanish: “Puerto del Portillón”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pleta de Saubaga and Plagnat des Creus.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tuc dera Clòta and Mouflon.
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