mountain pass
Port de la Bonaigua
A 2,072 m pass on the C-28 crowning the road into the Val d'Aran, with sweeping switchbacks above the treeline beside the Baqueira-Beret ski slopes.
41 km · about 45 min drive
Occitanie, France · Europe
Montjoie-en-Couserans sits on the route: 25 minutes from Salies-du-Salat, 48km from Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park.
Montjoie-en-Couserans is a town located in Occitanie, France. With a population of 1,037, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Montjoie-en-Couserans sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Montjoie-en-Couserans to your route.
Montjoie-en-Couserans (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ʒwa ɑ̃ kuzʁɑ̃], literally Montjoie in Couserans; Occitan: Montjòi de Coserans) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France, in the northwest of the Ariège department, in the Occitanie region. Historically and culturally, the town is part of Couserans,Read more
an area with Gascon roots structured by the course of the Salat.
Exposed to an altered oceanic climate, it is drained by the Volp, the Baup, the Badech stream, the Birosse stream and various other small rivers. Included in the Ariège Pyrenees regional natural park, the town has a remarkable natural heritage: a protected area (the "crayfish streams: Artix, Moulicot and Volp") and six natural areas of ecological, faunal and floral beauty.
Montjoie-en-Couserans is a rural commune which had 992 inhabitants in 2023, after having experienced a sharp increase in population since 1975. It is part of the Saint-Girons catchment area. Its inhabitants are called Montjoliens or Montjoliennes.
The architectural heritage of the town includes two buildings protected as historic monuments: the Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church, listed in 1901, and the City Gate, listed in 1965.
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Montjoie-en-Couserans is located in Occitanie, France, Europe. The coordinates are 43.0025 latitude, 1.1600 longitude.
Montjoie-en-Couserans has a population of approximately 1,037 people, making it a town in France.
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mountain pass
A 2,072 m pass on the C-28 crowning the road into the Val d'Aran, with sweeping switchbacks above the treeline beside the Baqueira-Beret ski slopes.
41 km · about 45 min drive
national park
Catalonia's only national park: granite peaks, twisting alpine streams and some 200 glacial lakes centred on Estany de Sant Maurici beneath the twin Els Encantats spires. 4x4 taxis from Espot run visitors to the lake.
48 km · about 55 min drive
tunnel
The 5.2 km Juan Carlos I tunnel on the N-230 bores under the Pyrenees to give the Val d'Aran its only year-round road link with the rest of Spain: a landmark of 20th-century engineering.
49 km · about 55 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A vertigo-inducing steel walkway jutting 20 m off a cliff on the Coll d'Ordino road above Canillo, ending in a glass floor and a seated bronze figure gazing over the valley.
59 km · about 70 min drive
mountain pass
A quiet 1,980 m pass on the CS-340 between Ordino and Canillo, a favourite driving and cycling detour with layered views over Andorra's central valleys.
60 km · about 70 min drive
April to October
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