l’Escarpu
l’Escarpu is a peak in Laruns, Arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie, Nouvelle-Aquitaine and has an elevation of 2,606 metres. l’Escarpu is situated nearby to the locality Plaine de Characou, as well as near Bois de Métoura.Photo: Tangopaso, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lac d’Isabe.
Lac d’Isabe
Lake
Lac d'Isabe is a lake in Pyrénées, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. At an elevation of 1925 m, its surface area is 0.073 km². Lac d'Isabe is in the commune of Laruns, in Ossau Valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Etsaut and Borce.
Etsaut
Village
Photo: France64160, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Borce
Village
Photo: Sten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borce is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France.
Urdos
Village
Photo: France64160, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Urdos 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.
l’Escarpu
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,606 metres
- Also known as: “L’Escarpu ou Pic de Sesques” and “Pic de Sesques”
- Category: landform
- Location: Laruns, Arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.91918° or 42° 55′ 9″ northLongitude
-0.50377° or 0° 30′ 14″ westElevation
2,606 metres (8,550 feet)Open location code
8CJXWF9W+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 732725482OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover l’Escarpu from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Occitan—“l’Escarpu” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pic de l’Escarpuru”
- French: “l’Escarpu”
- French: “L’Escarpu”
- French: “Pic de Sesque”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Er Escarpun o Pic deras Sescas”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Plaine de Characou and Bois de Métoura.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Col de Sesques and Crête de Sesques.
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