Lescun

Lescun is a picturesque village and commune in the 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…
Touriste, Public domain.
  • Village with 171 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 895 metres (2,936 feet)
  • …is also known as “64336”
  • Description: commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
  • Postal code: 64490
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Sainte-Eulalie de Lescun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cette-Eygun.
is a commune in the department in south-western . is situated 3½ km east of Lescun.

Lescun

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Latitude
42.9357° or 42° 56′ 9″ north
Longitude
-0.6349° or 0° 38′ 6″ west
Open location code
8CJXW9P8+72
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Lescun” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Lescun”
  • Albanian: “Lescun”
  • Aragonese: “Lascun”
  • Aragonese: “Lescun”
  • Arpitan: “Lescun”
  • Asturian: “Lescun”
  • Bambara: “Lescun”
  • Basque: “Lascun”
  • Basque: “Laskun”
  • Basque: “Lescun”
  • Bavarian: “Lescun”
  • Breton: “Lescun”
  • Cajun French: “Lescun”
  • Catalan: “Lascun”
  • Catalan: “Lescun”
  • Cebuano: “Lescun”
  • Chechen: “Лескоьн (Атлантикин ПигӀенейш)”
  • Chechen: “Лескоьн”
  • Chinese: “莱斯坎”
  • Chinese: “萊斯坎”
  • Corsican: “Lescun”
  • Croatian: “Lescun”
  • Czech: “Lescun”
  • Danish: “Lescun”
  • Dutch: “Lescun”
  • Esperanto: “Lescun”
  • Estonian: “Lescun”
  • Faroese: “Lescun”
  • Finnish: “Lescun”
  • French: “Cirque de Lescun”
  • French: “Lescun”
  • Friulian: “Lescun”
  • Galician: “Lescun”
  • German: “Lescun”
  • Greek: “Λεσκάν”
  • Hungarian: “Lescun”
  • Icelandic: “Lescun”
  • Ido: “Lescun”
  • Indonesian: “Lescun”
  • Interlingua: “Lescun”
  • Interlingue: “Lescun”
  • Irish: “Lescun”
  • Italian: “Lescun”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Lescun”
  • Japanese: “レスカン圏谷”
  • Jèrriais: “Lescun”
  • Kabyle: “Lescun”
  • Kalaallisut: “Lescun”
  • Kazakh: “Lesken”
  • Kazakh: “Лескен”
  • Kazakh: “لەسكەن”
  • Kongo: “Lescun”
  • Kurdish: “Lescun”
  • Ladin: “Lescun”
  • Latin: “Lescun”
  • Latvian: “Lescun”
  • Ligurian: “Lescun”
  • Limburgan: “Lescun”
  • Lithuanian: “Lescun”
  • Low German: “Lescun”
  • Luxembourgish: “Lescun”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Lescun”
  • Malagasy: “Lescun”
  • Malay: “Lescun”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lescun”
  • Minangkabau: “Lescun”
  • Neapolitan: “Lescun”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lescun”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lescun”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Lascun (nom refusat)”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Lascun”
  • Papiamento: “Lescun”
  • Picard: “Lescun”
  • Piemontese: “Lescun”
  • Polish: “Lescun”
  • Portuguese: “Lescun”
  • Prussian: “Lescun”
  • Romagnol: “Lescun”
  • Romanian: “Lescun”
  • Romansh: “Lescun”
  • Russian: “Лескён”
  • Sardinian: “Lescun”
  • Scots: “Lescun”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Lescun”
  • Serbian: “Lescun”
  • Sicilian: “Lescun”
  • Slovak: “Lescun”
  • Spanish: “Lescun”
  • Swahili: “Lescun”
  • Swedish: “Lescun”
  • Swiss German: “Lescun”
  • Turkish: “Lescun”
  • Ukrainian: “Лескен”
  • Urdu: “لیسکون”
  • Uzbek: “Lescun”
  • Venetian: “Lescun”
  • Vietnamese: “Lescun”
  • Vlaams: “Lescun”
  • Volapük: “Lescun”
  • Walloon: “Lescun”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lescun”
  • Welsh: “Lescun”
  • Wolof: “Lescun”
  • Zulu: “Lescun”

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