Col de Pau

Col de Pau is a mountain saddle in Fago Municipality, Huesca, Aragon and has an elevation of 1,940 metres. Col de Pau is situated nearby to the locality Cunarda, as well as near Marmida.

Photo: PurEsprit, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lescun and Borce.

Lescun

Photo: Touriste, Public domain.

Lescun is a picturesque village and commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of southwestern France. Perched at an elevation of approximately 900 metres, it is renowned for its dramatic setting within the breathtaking Cirque de Lescun, often called the…

Borce

Village

Photo: Sten, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Borce is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France. Borce is situated 9 km northeast of Col de Pau.

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. Etsaut is situated 9 km northeast of Col de Pau.

Col de Pau

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,940 metres
Also known as: “Col de Pao” and “Port d’Etcho”
Categories: mountain pass and landform
Location: Fago Municipality, Huesca, Aragon, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

42.87446° or 42° 52′ 28″ north

Longitude

-0.66611° or 0° 39′ 58″ west

Elevation

1,940 metres (6,365 feet)

Open location code

8CJXV8FM+QH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 478774892

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

3114505

Wikidata ID

Q2982094

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Swedish—“Col de Pau” goes by many names.

Aragonese: “Puerto de Palo”
Aragonese: “Puerto Palo”
Basque: “Palo mendatea”
Cebuano: “Col de Pau”
French: “col de Pau”
French: “Col de pau”
French: “Col de Pau”
French: “Col De Pau”
German: “Puerto de Palo”
Italian: “colle di Pau”
Spanish: “Puerto del Palo”
Swedish: “Col de Pau”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cunarda and Marmida.

Notable Places Nearby

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