Bosc de les Planes

Bosc de les Planes is a forest in Encamp, Andorra and has an elevation of 2,008 metres. Bosc de les Planes is situated nearby to the locality Els Amorriadors, as well as near the area Feritxet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley and Casa Cristo.

Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley

Valley

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The Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley is a glacial valley in the southeast of Andorra. It covers an area of 42.47 km2, approximately 9% of the total area of Andorra, and is part of the second largest watershed basin in Andorra. Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley is situated 3½ km south of Bosc de les Planes.

Casa Cristo

Museum

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Casa Cristo is a house located in Encamp, Andorra. It is a heritage property registered in the Cultural Heritage of Andorra. Casa Cristo is situated 2½ km northwest of Bosc de les Planes.

Lake Engolasters

Lake

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Lake Engolasters, in the Encamp parish of Andorra, is an oblong shaped lake at an elevation of 1,616 m. formed in a glacial depression. It is located close to Andorra La Vella, the capital of Andorra. Lake Engolasters is situated 3½ km west of Bosc de les Planes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Bons and Vila.

Les Bons

Hamlet

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Les Bons is a village in the parish of Encamp, Andorra. The Romanesque church Església de Sant Romà de les Bons is located within the village. The village is undergoing a renovation project that is expected to end in 2026. Les Bons is situated 2½ km northwest of Bosc de les Planes.

Vila

Village

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Vila is a village in Andorra, located in the parish of Encamp. Vila is situated 3½ km west of Bosc de les Planes.

Meritxell

Village

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Meritxell is a village in Andorra, located in the parish of Canillo in the north of the country near the French border. Our Lady of Meritxell is the patroness saint of Andorra. Meritxell is situated 3½ km northwest of Bosc de les Planes.

Bosc de les Planes

Type: Forest
Location: Encamp, Andorra, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

42.52303° or 42° 31′ 23″ north

Longitude

1.60934° or 1° 36′ 34″ east

Elevation

2,008 metres (6,588 feet)

Open location code

8FJ3GJF5+6P

GeoNames ID

3039481

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