Brèche des Autrichiens

Brèche des Autrichiens is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 2,492 metres. Brèche des Autrichiens is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pic du Midi d’Ossau and Lac de Bious-Artigues.

Peak
The Pic du Midi d'Ossau is a mountain rising above the in the . Despite possessing neither a nor, in the context of the range, a particularly high summit, its distinctive shape makes it a symbol of the French side of the Pyrenees.

Lake
Photo: Manudouz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a in , Pyrénées, . At an elevation of 1416 m, its surface area is 0.326 km².

Mountain hut
Photo: France64160, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain hut.

Brèche des Autrichiens

Latitude
42.8463° or 42° 50′ 47″ north
Longitude
-0.4331° or 0° 25′ 59″ west
Elevation
2,492 metres (8,176 feet)
Open location code
8CJXRHW8+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9116326142
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Brèche des Autrichiens” goes by many names.
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Breca deus Austrians”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brèche de Moundelhs and Brèche supérieur de Moundelhs.

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