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Pierrefitte-Nestalas

Occitanie, France · Europe

About Pierrefitte-Nestalas

Pierrefitte-Nestalas works well as a base: 10 minutes from Argelès-Gazost, 19km from Col du Tourmalet.

Pierrefitte-Nestalas is a town located in Occitanie, France. With a population of 1,314, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Pierrefitte-Nestalas 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 Pierrefitte-Nestalas to your route.

About Pierrefitte-Nestalas

Pierrefitte-Nestalas is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.

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Where is Pierrefitte-Nestalas located?

Pierrefitte-Nestalas is located in Occitanie, France, Europe. The coordinates are 42.9611 latitude, -0.0738 longitude.

What is the population of Pierrefitte-Nestalas?

Pierrefitte-Nestalas has a population of approximately 1,314 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
1,314
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Occitanie
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
42.9611, -0.0738

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Pierrefitte-Nestalas

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Pic du Midi Observatory

A legendary mountaintop observatory at 2,877 meters offering extraordinary panoramic views of the Pyrenean chain and stargazing experiences.

18 km · about 20 min drive

cafe

La Cabane du Tourmalet

A rustic mountain hut cafe at the summit of the Col du Tourmalet (2,115m), the most-crossed pass in Tour de France history and a pilgrimage for cycling and driving enthusiasts.

19 km · about 20 min drive

famous road

Col du Tourmalet

The most frequently visited mountain pass in Tour de France history at 2,115 meters in the French Pyrenees.

19 km · about 20 min drive

mountain pass

Col d'Aubisque

A dramatic Pyrenean pass with a narrow, exposed corniche road section linking it to the Col du Soulor, offering vertiginous drops and mountain grandeur.

22 km · about 25 min drive

waterfall

Gavarnie Falls

France's tallest waterfall at 422 meters, plunging down the spectacular UNESCO-listed Cirque de Gavarnie amphitheater.

30 km · about 35 min drive

natural wonder

Cirque de Gavarnie

A colossal natural amphitheater in the Pyrenees with walls up to 1,500 meters high and Europe's tallest waterfall.

30 km · about 35 min drive

national park

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park

A UNESCO-listed Pyrenean national park with towering canyon walls, thundering waterfalls, and the 3,355-meter Monte Perdido summit.

36 km · about 40 min drive

waterfall

Cola de Caballo Waterfall

A graceful horsetail waterfall fanning down the headwall at the end of the Ordesa valley trail, the classic Pyrenean day-hike turnaround.

38 km · about 45 min drive

Driving roads near Pierrefitte-Nestalas

  • 18 kmPic du Midi ObservatoryA legendary mountaintop observatory at 2,877 meters offering extraordinary panoramic views of the Pyrenean chain and stargazing experiences.
  • 19 kmCol du TourmaletThe most frequently visited mountain pass in Tour de France history at 2,115 meters in the French Pyrenees.
  • 22 kmCol d'AubisqueA dramatic Pyrenean pass with a narrow, exposed corniche road section linking it to the Col du Soulor, offering vertiginous drops and mountain grandeur.
  • 41 kmPuerto de SomportA 1,632 m Pyrenean border pass used since Roman times and by Camino de Santiago pilgrims, descending past the monumental Canfranc railway station on the Spanish side.
  • 77 kmVielha TunnelThe 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.

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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