Elevation 1,513 m | ||
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Location Pyrénées-Orientales, FranceCatalonia, Spain |
Col d ares pyrenees france
Col d'Ares ([kɔldaʁ]) or Coll d'Ares ([ˈkɔʎ ˈdaɾəs]) (el. 1513 m) is a mountain pass in the Pyrenees on the border between France and Spain.
Contents
- Col d ares pyrenees france
- Map of Col dAres 66230 Prats de Mollo la Preste France
- Col d ares descent
- History
- References
Map of Col d'Ares, 66230 Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste, France
It connects Prats-de-Mollo in France with Molló in Catalonia, Spain.
Col d ares descent
History
In 1691, during the Nine Years' War, the Spanish passed through the Col d'Ares to try taking Prats-de-Mollo, without success.
References
Col d'Ares Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA