Russell Caves

The Russell Caves are a group of seven rock-cut caves that Count Henry Russell, a renowned Pyrenean mountaineer, had dug into the massif in the French department of , to serve as a shelter and holiday resort.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vignemale and Cerbillona.
The , at 3,298 metres, is the highest of the summits.
The , culminating at 3,247 m in the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pyrénées National Park.

Russell Caves

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Latitude
42.77172° or 42° 46′ 18″ north
Longitude
-0.14957° or 0° 8′ 58″ west
Open location code
8CJXQVC2+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to French—“Russell Caves” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Col de Cerbillona and Pic Clot de la Hount.

Nearby Places

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