Vue sur le Plateau de la Gentiane

Vue sur le Plateau de la Gentiane is a scenic viewpoint in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Vue sur le Plateau de la Gentiane is situated nearby to the spring Source de Lazaque, as well as near the mountain saddle Col de Lazaque.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Somport and Ibón de Escalar.

Somport

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Somport is a mountain pass in the central Pyrenees on the border of France and Spain. It lies on the French Way of the Way of Saint James. The pass is the end of the Via Tolosana and the starting point of the Aragonese Way.

Ibón de Escalar

Lake

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Ibón de Escalar is a lake in the Province of Huesca, northeastern Spain. It lies at an elevation of 2,078 metres in the Valle de Astún. Ibón de Escalar is situated 3½ km east of Vue sur le Plateau de la Gentiane.

Col des Moines

Mountain saddle

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Col des Moines is a mountain saddle, which is situated 4 km east of Vue sur le Plateau de la Gentiane.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Candanchú and Urdos.

Candanchú

Hamlet

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Candanchú is a ski resort situated near the town of Canfranc in the High Aragon of the western Pyrenees, in the province of Huesca, Spain. The name of the area is an adaptation of the French "Camp d'Anjou", as it was originally the site of a military camp of the French Angevin dynasty. Candanchú is situated 5 km south of Vue sur le Plateau de la Gentiane.

Urdos

Village

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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. Urdos is situated 5 km north of Vue sur le Plateau de la Gentiane.