Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost
Gavarnie-Gèdre

Cirque de Gavarnie

Cirque de Gavarnie is a scenic viewpoint in , , . Cirque de Gavarnie is situated nearby to the theater building , as well as near the recreation area .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gavarnie Falls and Église Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Port, Gavarnie.

Waterfall
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.
The is a tiered waterfall in France. With its overall drop of 422 metres, it is the highest waterfall in mainland . The falls are situated in the , near the in the . is situated 3 km south of Cirque de Gavarnie.

Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of Cirque de Gavarnie.

Mountain saddle
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Roland's Breach is the name of a natural gap, 40 m across and 100 m high, at an elevation of 2,804 m in the on the border of Aragón, northern Spain, and , southwestern France. is situated 4 km southwest of Cirque de Gavarnie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gavarnie and Cirque de Gavarnie.

Village
Photo: Frederik Vandaele, CC BY 2.5.
is a small village in the department in the Occitanie region in south-western France. It is best known for the Cirque de , a massive glacial cirque in the Pyrenees Mountains, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Locality
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The is a vast cirque in the central , in southwestern , close to the border of . It is within the , the , and the . is situated 2½ km south of Cirque de Gavarnie.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 7 km south of Cirque de Gavarnie.

Cirque de Gavarnie

Latitude
42.72012° or 42° 43′ 12″ north
Longitude
-0.00819° or 0° 0′ 30″ west
Open location code
8CJXPXCR+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5198896643
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
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