El Forn
El Forn, also known as El Forn de Canillo, is a hamlet in Andorra, located in the parish of Canillo. It is particularly significant as the site of the El Forn landslide, the largest active deep-seated landslide in the Pyrenees.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Església de la Santa Creu de Canillo and Església de Sant Miquel de Prats.
Església de la Santa Creu de Canillo
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Església de la Santa Creu de Canillo is a small church located in Canillo, Andorra. It is a heritage property registered in the Cultural Heritage of Andorra. It was built in the 17-18th century.
Església de Sant Miquel de Prats
Church
Photo: Ferran Llorens, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Església de Sant Miquel de Prats is a church located in Prats, Canillo Parish, Andorra. It is a heritage property registered in the Cultural Heritage of Andorra. It was built in the 12th-13th century.
Sant Joan de Caselles
Church
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Església de Sant Joan de Caselles is a church located in Canillo, Andorra. It is a heritage property registered in the Cultural Heritage of Andorra, and was built in the 11–12th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canillo and Prats.
Prats
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prats is a small village in Andorra, located in the parish of Canillo. It is part of the active slow-moving landslide of El Forn de Canillo.
El Forn
- Type: Hamlet with 99 residents
- Description: village in Andorra
- Categories: settlement of Andorra and locality
- Location: Canillo, Andorra, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.56212° or 42° 33′ 44″ northLongitude
1.60285° or 1° 36′ 10″ eastPopulation
99Elevation
1,893 metres (6,211 feet)Open location code
8FJ3HJ63+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 262473680OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3040788Wikidata ID
Q24379
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Vietnamese—“El Forn” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “El Forn”
- Catalan: “Cases del Forn”
- Catalan: “el Forn”
- Catalan: “El Forn”
- Catalan: “les Cases del Forn”
- Dutch: “El Forn”
- Finnish: “El Forn”
- French: “El Forn”
- Georgian: “ელ-ფორნი”
- German: “El Forn”
- Hungarian: “El Forn”
- Italian: “El Forn”
- Lombard: “El Forn”
- Occitan (post 1500): “El Forn”
- Persian: “ال فورن”
- Portuguese: “El Forn”
- Spanish: “El Forn”
- Vietnamese: “El Forn”
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Highlights include Grandvalira (Sector de Canillo) and Museu de la Moto.
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