Font de l’Escurco
Font de l’Escurco is a spring in Casteil, Arrondissement of Prades, Occitanie. Font de l’Escurco is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Coll de la Jaça d’en Vernet, as well as near the peak Roc de les Beçoses.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canigó and Puig Sec.
Canigó
Wayside cross
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The Canigó is a mountain located in the Pyrenees of southern France. The Canigó is located less than 50 kilometres from the sea and has an elevation of 2,784.70 metres. Canigó is situated 1½ km southeast of Font de l’Escurco.
Puig Sec
Peak
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Puig Sec is a peak, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Font de l’Escurco.
Église Saint-Martin-le-Vieux de Casteil
Church
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Église Saint-Martin-le-Vieux de Casteil is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Font de l’Escurco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casteil and Fillols.
Casteil
Village
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Casteil is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France, part of the historical Conflent comarca. The abbey Martin-du-Canigou is located above Casteil. Casteil is situated 4 km west of Font de l’Escurco.
Fillols
Village
Photo: Meria z Geoian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fillols is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Fillols is situated 4½ km northwest of Font de l’Escurco.
Vernet-les-Bains
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Vernet-les-Bains is a village in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in south-west France. It is in the Pyrenées Orientales department. Some guidebooks make it sound as if its attractions were somehow in the past but it has features that make it special today as a place to stay for a week or more in a stunningly beautiful mountain area.
Font de l’Escurco
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Casteil, Arrondissement of Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.52607° or 42° 31′ 34″ northLongitude
2.44015° or 2° 26′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8FJ4GCGR+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 13989616501OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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