La Fourche

La Fourche is a mountain saddle in , , . La Fourche is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pic du Midi d’Ossau and Lac de Bious-Artigues.

Peak
The Pic du Midi d'Ossau is a mountain rising above the in the . Despite possessing neither a nor, in the context of the range, a particularly high summit, its distinctive shape makes it a symbol of the French side of the Pyrenees.

Lake
Photo: Manudouz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a in , Pyrénées, . At an elevation of 1416 m, its surface area is 0.326 km².

Lake
Photo: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in , Pyrénées, . At an elevation of 1947.3 m, its surface area is 0.093 km2.

La Fourche

Latitude
42.8423° or 42° 50′ 32″ north
Longitude
-0.44° or 0° 26′ 24″ west
Open location code
8CJXRHR6+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1779228892
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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Satellite Map

Discover La Fourche from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“La Fourche” goes by many names.
  • Occitan (post 1500): “La Horca”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Petit Pic du Midi d’Ossau and Pointe de France.

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