Lac de Lanoux

#655 among destinations in France

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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The Lake Lanoux or Estany de Lanós is the biggest lake in the Pyrénées. It is located in the Pyrénées-Orientales, France. ()

Local name: Estany de Lanós Area: 0.66 mi²Maximum depth: 246 ftElevation: 7149 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°35'19"N, 1°54'15"E

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Lac de Lanoux – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lac de Coumasse, Carlit, Casteilla, Lac des Bouillouses.

4 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Coumasse
103 min walk • Nestled in the serene landscapes of France, Lac de Coumasse is a tranquil destination that beckons nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. This picturesque lake is enveloped by lush greenery and provides a sanctuary for wildlife, making it an ideal spot for...
1.9 miSE
Natural attraction, Park, Mountain
Carlit, Mont-Louis
49 min walk • Pic Carlit is a mountain of Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Located in the Pyrenees, it has an elevation of 2,921 metres above sea level.
3.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Casteilla
85 min walk • Casteilla, a picturesque town in France, can boast one of the most charming bodies of water in the region – a lake that forms the heart of this tranquil enclave. Located in the south of the country, surrounded by lush vegetation and gentle hills, Casteilla is the...
5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac des Bouillouses
128 min walk • Lac des Bouillouses or Llac de la Bollosa is a lake in Pyrénées-Orientales, France. At an elevation of 2017 m, its surface area is 1.49 km².
6.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Estany de la Pradella
160 min walk • Estany de la Pradella is a lake in Pyrénées-Orientales, Pyrénées, France. At an elevation of 1950 m, its surface area is 0.1 km².
5.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Col de Puymorens
139 min walk • The Col de Puymorens is a mountain pass in the French Pyrenees, connecting Foix to Cerdagne. Its summit is 1,915m. The pass historically crossed the border between France and Catalonia, until the Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659 ceded the whole of this area to the former.
5.7 miSE
Church
Chapelle Saint-Martin d'En Valls
145 min walk • The church of Saint-Martin d'Envalls is a disused Romanesque church located in Angoustrine-Villeneuve-des-Escaldes, in the French department of Pyrénées-Orientales. It is registered as a historical monument since 1996.
3.3 miNE
Hiking, Alpine hut
Refuge d'En Beys
85 min walk • The refuge d'en Beys is a mountain refuge of the Pyrenees, located in Ariège, in the national wildlife reserve of Orlu on the edge of the ponds of en Beys, at 1 970 m of altitude, at the border between Haute-Ariège and Cerdagne.
4.6 miSW
Locality
Porté-Puymorens
119 min walk • Porté-Puymorens is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
5.9 miNW
Locality
Mérens-les-Vals
150 min walk • One of the main attractions in Mérens-les-Vals is the famous Mérens horse, a sturdy and elegant breed that has been a symbol of the region for centuries. Visitors can learn about the history and characteristics of these beautiful horses at the local equestrian...