Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement of Barcelonnette
Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye

Fort Claous

Fort Claous is a fort in , , . Access is restricted and requires permission. Fort Claous is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the mountain saddle .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul de Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye and Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye.

Church
Photo: EdouardHue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Fort Claous.

Church
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Fort Claous.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Zehnfinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , elevation 2108 m is a high mountain pass in the between the departments of and in . It connects the Ubaye Valley with the valley and . is situated 3½ km northwest of Fort Claous.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fouillouse and La Condamine-Châtelard.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km east of Fort Claous.

Village
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune in the department in southeastern . is situated 6 km south of Fort Claous.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km northwest of Fort Claous.

Fort Claous

Latitude
44.51195° or 44° 30′ 43″ north
Longitude
6.72871° or 6° 43′ 43″ east
Open location code
8FP8GP6H+QF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1092454982
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tête de Cassoun and Église Saint-Sébastien de Mélézen.

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