Borce
Borce is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort du Portalet and Col de Barrancq.
Fort du Portalet
Castle
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The Fort du Portalet is a fort in the Aspe Valley in Bearn, French Pyrenees, built from 1842 to 1870. The fort, built by order of Louis Philippe I, guards the border of the Pyrenees and protects access to the Col du Somport.
Col de Barrancq
Mountain saddle
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Col de Barrancq is a mountain saddle.
Église Saint-Grat d’Etsaut
Church
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Église Saint-Grat d’Etsaut is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Etsaut and Cette-Eygun.
Etsaut
Village
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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.
Cette-Eygun
Village
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Cette-Eygun is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. The famous restaurateur Jean Bergez emigrated from Cette-Eygun to San Francisco, California around 1877. Cette-Eygun is situated 3½ km northwest of Borce.
Urdos
Village
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Urdos 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. Urdos is situated 4 km south of Borce.
Borce
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.9087° or 42° 54′ 31″ northLongitude
-0.5727° or 0° 34′ 22″ westPopulation
121Elevation
648 metres (2,126 feet)Open location code
8CJXWC5G+FWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1825350302OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6440312Wikidata ID
Q840474
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Borce” goes by many names.
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- Kazakh: “Bors”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Michel de Borce and Cimetière de Borce.
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