| Port de Venasque | |
|---|---|
 Port de Vénasque in 1875 by Eugène Trutat | |
| Elevation | 2,444 m (8,018 ft) |
| Location | France–Spain border |
| Range | Pyrenees |
| Coordinates | 42°41′33″N 0°38′27″E / 42.69250°N 0.64083°E |
  Port de Venasque Location of Port de Venasque | |
The Port de Venasque (8,018 feet (2,444 m)) is a mountain pass in the Pyrenees. It lies on the border between France and Spain and is a popular border crossing point for mountaineers and walkers. It can be reached in about two to three hours from the Hospice de France, South of Bagnères-de-Luchon in France.
Port de Venasque marker
Port de Venasque and Macizo de la Maladeta at the France–Spain border, by Joseph Latour
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