Pic des Tentes
Pic des Tentes is an aerial lift in Gavarnie-Gèdre, Arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost, Occitanie. Pic des Tentes is situated nearby to Gavarnie Gèdre, as well as near the tourism office Informations/Billetterie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gavarnie Gèdre and Pic du Taillon.
Gavarnie Gèdre
Photo: Sotos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gavarnie Gèdre is situated 740 metres east of Pic des Tentes.
Pic du Taillon
Peak
Pic du Taillon or Pico Taillón is a summit in the Pyrenees, culminating at 3,144 m on the Franco-Spanish border in the Monte Perdido Range. Pic du Taillon is considered one of the easiest 3,000ers above the Cirque de Gavarnie. Pic du Taillon is situated 4 km south of Pic des Tentes.
Port de Boucharo
Mountain saddle
Photo: Babylas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port de Boucharo is a mountain saddle, which is situated 3 km southwest of Pic des Tentes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gavarnie and Cirque de Gavarnie.
Gavarnie
Village
Photo: Frederik Vandaele, CC BY 2.5.
Gavarnie is a small village in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region in south-western France. It is best known for the Cirque de Gavarnie, a massive glacial cirque in the Pyrenees Mountains, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Gavarnie is situated 2½ km east of Pic des Tentes.
Cirque de Gavarnie
Locality
Photo: Miguel303xm, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Cirque de Gavarnie is a vast cirque in the central Pyrenees, in southwestern France, close to the border of Spain. It is within the commune of Gavarnie, the department of Hautes-Pyrénées, and the Pyrénées National Park. Cirque de Gavarnie is situated 4½ km southeast of Pic des Tentes.
Circo de Cotatuero
Locality
Photo: Falk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Circo de Cotatuero is a locality, which is situated 7 km south of Pic des Tentes.
Pic des Tentes
- Type: Aerial lift
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Gavarnie-Gèdre, Arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost, Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.7274° or 42° 43′ 39″ northLongitude
-0.04138° or 0° 2′ 29″ westOpen location code
8CJXPXG5+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2192183382OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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