Lac de Cap-de-Long
Lac de Cap-de-Long is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France. At an elevation of 2161 m, its surface area is 1.1 km².| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Pic Ramougn and Pic de Néouvielle.
Pic Ramougn
Peak
Photo: Ericoides, Public domain.
Pic Ramougn is a steep, rocky mountain in the Néouvielle massif in the Pyrenees. It is located in the commune of Saint-Lary-Soulan within the department of the Hautes-Pyrénées, and is named after the French politician, geologist and botanist Louis Ramond de Carbonnières.
Pic de Néouvielle
Peak
Photo: Ppo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pic de Néouvielle is a mountain in the Néouvielle massif in the French Pyrenees. It is located in the commune of Saint-Lary-Soulan within the department of the Hautes-Pyrénées, and lies on the border between the Pyrenees National Park and the Néouvielle National Nature Reserve.
Trois Conseillers
Peak
Photo: Bill kilgore, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Trois Conseillers is a summit in the French Pyrenees, culminating at 3,039 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aragnouet and Barèges.
Aragnouet
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aragnouet is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France. It is near with the Spanish border. Aragnouet is situated 8 km southeast of Lac de Cap-de-Long.
Barèges
Village
Photo: Ottaviani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barèges is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department, administrative region of Occitania, southwestern France. It is situated in the valley of the Bastan on the former Route nationale 618 on the western side of the Col du Tourmalet. Barèges is situated 10 km northwest of Lac de Cap-de-Long.
Gèdre
Village
Photo: Calips, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Gèdre is a former commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Gavarnie-Gèdre. Gèdre is situated 10 km southwest of Lac de Cap-de-Long.
Lac de Cap-de-Long
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake in France
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.8236° or 42° 49′ 25″ northLongitude
0.13001° or 0° 7′ 48″ eastElevation
2,161 metres (7,090 feet)Operator
Électricité de FranceOpen location code
8FJ2R4FJ+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 42418866OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Lac de Cap-de-Long” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Lac de Cap-de-Long”
- French: “Barrage de Cap de Long”
- French: “lac de Cap de Long”
- French: “Lac de Cap de Long”
- French: “Lac de Cap-de-Long”
- Italian: “lago di Cap-de-Long”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Laquettes and Anciens Glaciers de Néouvielle.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Petit pic des Alharisses and Pas du Gat.
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