Cap de Hounts Secs

Cap de Hounts Secs is a peak in Oô, Arrondissement of Saint-Gaudens, Occitanie and has an elevation of 2,698 metres. Cap de Hounts Secs is situated nearby to the locality Vallée du Lys, as well as near the hamlet Superbagnères.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lac Saussat and Lac d’Espingo.

Lac Saussat

Lake

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lac Saussat is a lake.

Lac d’Espingo

Lake

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lac d'Espingo is a lake in Haute-Garonne, Pyrénées, France. At an elevation of 1882 m, its surface area is 0.076 km². In 1836, James David Forbes reported it had mica similar to the mica palmier in granite near Bagnères-de-Luchon.

Lac d’Oô

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Lac d'Oô is a glacial lake, artificially expanded through the construction of a dam in 1918-1921, in the French Pyrenees with an area of 4.2 hectares, located at an altitude of 1507 m in the commune of Oô.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vallée du Lys and Superbagnères.

Vallée du Lys

Locality

Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Vallée du Lys is a locality, which is situated 4½ km east of Cap de Hounts Secs.

Superbagnères

Hamlet

Photo: AchilleT, Public domain.

Superbagnères is a ski resort above the town of Bagnères-de-Luchon in the French department of Haute-Garonne in the Midi-Pyrénées region. Superbagnères is situated 6 km northeast of Cap de Hounts Secs.

Castillon-de-Larboust

Village

Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Castillon-de-Larboust is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. Castillon-de-Larboust is situated 8 km north of Cap de Hounts Secs.

Cap de Hounts Secs

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,698 metres
Category: landform
Location: Oô, Arrondissement of Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

42.73369° or 42° 44′ 1″ north

Longitude

0.51513° or 0° 30′ 55″ east

Elevation

2,698 metres (8,852 feet)

Open location code

8FJ2PGM8+F3

GeoNames ID

13590480

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Cap de Hounts Secs from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Les Agudes and Oô.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Petit Quayrat and Pic de Coume Nère.

Haute-Garonne: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Toulouse, Roquesérière, Tarn, and Boutx.

Curious Peaks to Discover

Uncover intriguing peaks from every corner of the globe.