Orus

Orus is a village in , , and has about 26 residents and an elevation of 1,005 metres. Orus is situated near the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Église Notre-Dame de Vicdessos and Église de l’Exaltation-de-la-Sainte-Croix de Sem.

Church
Photo: October Ends, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Tylwyth Eldar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Mine
Photo: Tylwyth Eldar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lercoul and Siguer.

Village
Photo: Toutencarton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in southwestern . is situated 3½ km southeast of Orus.

Village
Photo: Kvardek du, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern . is situated 5 km southeast of Orus.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in southwestern . is situated 6 km east of Orus.

Orus

Latitude
42.78172° or 42° 46′ 54″ north
Longitude
1.50795° or 1° 30′ 29″ east
Population
26
Elevation
1,005 metres (3,297 feet)
Open location code
8FJ3QGJ5+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1469863394
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2989176
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In Other Languages

“Orus” goes by many names.
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Orús”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Arconac and Cabre.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mairie d’Orus and Église Saint-Germain d’Orus.

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