Col Caout
Col Caout is a mountain saddle in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine and has an elevation of 1,562 metres. Col Caout is situated nearby to the locality Calit, as well as near the village Urdos.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort du Portalet and Lac d’Arlet.
Fort du Portalet
Castle
Photo: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fort du Portalet is a fort in the Aspe Valley in Bearn, French Pyrenees, built from 1842 to 1870. The fort, built by order of Louis Philippe I, guards the border of the Pyrenees from Spain and protects access to the Col du Somport from Spain.
Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine d’Urdos
Church
Photo: France64160, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine d’Urdos is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urdos and Borce.
Urdos
Village
Photo: France64160, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Urdos is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. Its station on the Pau–Canfranc railway was closed after an accident in 1970.
Borce
Village
Photo: Sten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borce is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France.
Etsaut
Village
Photo: France64160, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Etsaut is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. Its station on the Pau–Canfranc railway was closed after an accident in 1970.
Col Caout
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,562 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.8685° or 42° 52′ 7″ northLongitude
-0.5943° or 0° 35′ 39″ westElevation
1,562 metres (5,125 feet)Open location code
8CJXVC94+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 5486506583OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Col Caout” goes by many names.
- Occitan (post 1500): “Còth Cauv”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Calit and Lashontaas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fontaine des Corbeaux and Col de Lagréou.
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