Bois de Lestere

Bois de Lestere is a forest in , and has an elevation of 1,564 metres. Bois de Lestere is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Col de Barrancq and Fort du Portalet.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Bearnmichel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain saddle.

Castle
Photo: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a fort in the Aspe Valley in Bearn, French , 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. is situated 3½ km southeast of Bois de Lestere.

Church
Photo: Pere prlpz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borce and Etsaut.

Village
Photo: Sten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in southwestern .

Village
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is a commune in the department in south-western . Its station on the Pau–Canfranc railway was closed after an accident in 1970. is situated 2½ km northeast of Bois de Lestere.

Village
Photo: France64160, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in south-western . The famous restaurateur Jean Bergez emigrated from to around 1877. is situated 4 km north of Bois de Lestere.

Bois de Lestere

Latitude
42.9° or 42° 54′ north
Longitude
-0.6° or 0° 36′ west
Elevation
1,564 metres (5,131 feet)
Open location code
8CJXWC22+22
Geo­Names ID
2999524
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