Fontaine de Passette
Fontaine de Passette is a spring in Urdos, Arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Fontaine de Passette is situated nearby to the spring Fontaine d’Arras, as well as near the ruins Borde de Rouglan (Ruine).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort du Portalet and Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine d’Urdos.
Fort du Portalet
Castle
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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. Fort du Portalet is situated 2 km west of Fontaine de Passette.
Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine d’Urdos
Church
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Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine d’Urdos is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Fontaine de Passette.
Église Saint-Michel de Borce
Church
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Église Saint-Michel de Borce is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Fontaine de Passette.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urdos and Borce.
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.
Borce
Village
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Borce is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France. Borce is situated 3½ km northwest of Fontaine de Passette.
Etsaut
Village
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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. Etsaut is situated 3½ km northwest of Fontaine de Passette.
Fontaine de Passette
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Urdos, Arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.891° or 42° 53′ 28″ northLongitude
-0.53971° or 0° 32′ 23″ westOpen location code
8CJXVFR6+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 700789794OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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In Other Languages
“Fontaine de Passette” goes by many names.
- Occitan (post 1500): “Hondan dera Passeta”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fontaine d’Arras and Borde de Rouglan (Ruine).
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