Bois de Lestere
Bois de Lestere is a forest in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine and has an elevation of 1,564 metres. Bois de Lestere is situated nearby to the village Borce, as well as near the hamlet Lhers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Col de Barrancq and Fort du Portalet.
Col de Barrancq
Mountain saddle
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Col de Barrancq is a mountain saddle.
Fort du Portalet
Castle
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The Fort du Portalet is a fort in the Aspe Valley in Bearn, French Pyrenees, built from 1842 to 1870. The fort, built by order of Louis Philippe I, guards the border of the Pyrenees and protects access to the Col du Somport. Fort du Portalet is situated 3½ km southeast of Bois de Lestere.
Église Saint-Michel de Borce
Church
Photo: Pere prlpz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Michel de Borce is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borce and Etsaut.
Borce
Village
Photo: Sten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borce is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France.
Etsaut
Village
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Etsaut is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. Its station on the Pau–Canfranc railway was closed after an accident in 1970. Etsaut is situated 2½ km northeast of Bois de Lestere.
Cette-Eygun
Village
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Cette-Eygun is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. The famous restaurateur Jean Bergez emigrated from Cette-Eygun to San Francisco, California around 1877. Cette-Eygun is situated 4 km north of Bois de Lestere.
Bois de Lestere
- Type: Forest
- Location: Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.9° or 42° 54′ northLongitude
-0.6° or 0° 36′ westElevation
1,564 metres (5,131 feet)Open location code
8CJXWC22+22GeoNames ID
2999524
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Localities in the Area
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