Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost
Gavarnie-Gèdre

Gavarnie

Gavarnie is a small village in the department in the Occitanie region in south-western France. It is best known for the Cirque de Gavarnie, a massive glacial cirque in the Pyrenees Mountains, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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  • Type: Village with 140 residents
  • Description: former commune in Hautes-Pyrénées, France
  • Postal codes: 65120 and 65120
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Port, Gavarnie and Cimetière de Gavarnie.

Church
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is a church.

Cemetery
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is a cemetery.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cirque de Gavarnie and Gèdre.

Locality
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The is a vast cirque in the central , in southwestern , close to the border of . It is within the commune of Gavarnie, the , and the . is situated 4 km south of Gavarnie.

Village
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is a former commune in the department in south-western . On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of . is situated 7 km north of Gavarnie.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 8 km south of Gavarnie.

Gavarnie

Latitude
42.7322° or 42° 43′ 56″ north
Longitude
-0.00935° or 0° 0′ 34″ west
Population
140
Elevation
1,379 metres (4,524 feet)
Open location code
8CJXPXJR+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 420202782
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3016485
Wiki­data ID
Q917894
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Gavarnie” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Gavarnie”
  • Arabic: “غافارني”
  • Aragonese: “Gabarnía”
  • Aragonese: “Gavarnia”
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  • Buginese: “Gavarnie”
  • Cajun French: “Gavarnie”
  • Catalan: “Gavarnia”
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  • Cebuano: “Gavarnie”
  • Chechen: “ГавагӀни (коммуна)”
  • Chechen: “ГавагӀни”
  • Chinese: “Gavarnie”
  • Chinese: “加瓦尔尼”
  • Chinese: “加瓦尔涅”
  • Chinese: “加瓦爾尼”
  • Corsican: “Gavarnie”
  • Croatian: “Gavarnie”
  • Czech: “Gavarnie”
  • Danish: “Gavarnie”
  • Dutch: “Gavarnie”
  • Esperanto: “Gavarnie”
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  • Hungarian: “Gavarnie”
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  • Indonesian: “Gavarnie”
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  • Interlingue: “Gavarnie”
  • Irish: “Gavarnie”
  • Italian: “Gavarnie”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Gavarnie”
  • Japanese: “ガヴァルニー”
  • Kabyle: “Gavarnie”
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  • Latin: “Gavarnia”
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  • Luxembourgish: “Gavarnie”
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  • Narom: “Gavarnie”
  • Neapolitan: “Gavarnie”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gavarnie”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gavarnie”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Gavarnia”
  • Papiamento: “Gavarnie”
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  • Polish: “Gavarnie”
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  • Romanian: “Gavarnie”
  • Romansh: “Gavarnie”
  • Russian: “Гаварни”
  • Sardinian: “Gavarnie”
  • Scots: “Gavarnie”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Gavarnie”
  • Serbian: “Gavarnie”
  • Sicilian: “Gavarnie”
  • Slovak: “Gavarnie”
  • Spanish: “Gavarnie”
  • Swahili: “Gavarnie”
  • Swedish: “Gavarnie”
  • Swiss German: “Gavarnie”
  • Tatar: “Гаварни (коммуна)”
  • Tatar: “Гаварни”
  • Turkish: “Gavarnie”
  • Ukrainian: “Гаварні”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґаварні”
  • Venetian: “Gavarnie”
  • Vietnamese: “Gavarnie”
  • Vlaams: “Gavarnie”
  • Volapük: “Gavarnie”
  • Walloon: “Gavarnie”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Gavarnie”
  • Welsh: “Gavarnie”
  • Wolof: “Gavarnie”
  • Zulu: “Gavarnie”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Association des Loueurs de Montures and Maison du Parc national de Gavarnie.

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