Puerto del Cardal
Puerto del Cardal is a pass in Gavarnie-Gèdre, Arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost, Occitanie and has an elevation of 2,477 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Bernatuara and Ermita de San Nicolás de Bujaruelo.
Ermita de San Nicolás de Bujaruelo
Hostel
Photo: Millars, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Ermita de San Nicolás de Bujaruelo is a hostel, which is situated 3½ km south of Puerto del Cardal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gavarnie and Cirque de Gavarnie.
Gavarnie
Village
Photo: Frederik Vandaele, CC BY 2.5.
Gavarnie is a small village in the Hautes-Pyrénées 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. Gavarnie is situated 9 km east of Puerto del Cardal.
Cirque de Gavarnie
Locality
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The Cirque de Gavarnie is a vast cirque in the central Pyrenees, in southwestern France, close to the border of Spain. It is within the commune of Gavarnie, the department of Hautes-Pyrénées, and the Pyrénées National Park. Cirque de Gavarnie is situated 9 km east of Puerto del Cardal.
Circo de Cotatuero
Locality
Photo: Falk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Circo de Cotatuero is a locality, which is situated 9 km southeast of Puerto del Cardal.
Puerto del Cardal
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,477 metres
- Also known as: “Port de Cardale”
- Category: landform
- Location: Gavarnie-Gèdre, Arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost, Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.72633° or 42° 43′ 35″ northLongitude
-0.11536° or 0° 6′ 55″ westElevation
2,477 metres (8,127 feet)Open location code
8CJXPVGM+GVGeoNames ID
3028631
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Satellite Map
Discover Puerto del Cardal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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