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| == Toponymy == | == Toponymy == |
| The name ''Fageole'' comes from the [[Occitan language|Occitan]] diminutive ''faja'', which becomes ''fajòla'', meaning "small beech wood."<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Nègre |first=Ernest |date=1987 |title=Toponymie du hêtre en France |url=https://www.persee.fr/doc/onoma_0755-7752_1987_num_9_1_959 |journal=Nouvelle revue d'onomastique |volume=9 |issue=1 |pages=19–25 |doi=10.3406/onoma.1987.959}}</ref> | The name ''Fageole'' comes from the [[Occitan language|Occitan]] diminutive ''faja'', which becomes ''fajòla'', meaning "small beech wood."<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Nègre |first=Ernest |date=1987 |title=Toponymie du hêtre en France |url=https://www.persee.fr/doc/onoma_0755-7752_1987_num_9_1_959 |journal=Nouvelle revue d'onomastique |volume=9 |issue=1 |pages=19–25 |doi=10.3406/onoma.1987.959}}</ref> |
| == History == | |
| This pass, part of the road from [[Saint-Flour]] to [[Massiac]], was used to travel from the South to the North of France through the Cantal region. Due to frequent snow whirlwinds in winter, indicator poles had been installed along the road.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Chatelet |first=Jean-Baptiste de Ribier du |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=f7RIAQAAMAAJ&newbks=0&hl=fr |title=Dictionnaire statistique: ou, Histoire, description et statistique du département du Cantal |date=1857 |publisher=Picut |pages=576 |language=fr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Jamot |first=Christian |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aMjFAAAAIAAJ&newbks=0&hl=fr |title=L'Auvergne rurale: des terroirs au grand marché |last2=Diry |first2=Jean-Paul |date=1990 |publisher=CERAMAC |isbn=978-2-908470-00-0 |pages=43 |language=fr}}</ref> | |
| == Geography == | == Geography == |
| === Location === | === Location === |
| The Col de la Fageole is situated in the municipality of [[Coren, Cantal|Coren]], at an altitude of 1,114 meters. It is accessible from the [[A75 autoroute|A75]] motorway. | The Col de la Fageole is situated in the municipality of [[Coren, Cantal|Coren]], at an altitude of 1,114 meters. It is accessible from the [[A75 autoroute|A75]] motorway.<ref name="IGN">''[[Institut Géographique National|IGN]] maps'' available on [http://www.geoportail.gouv.fr/accueil Géoportail]</ref> |
| A [[Wind turbine|wind]] farm is located nearby.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Col de la Fageole (France) - Parcs éoliens - Accès en ligne - The Wind Power |url=https://www.thewindpower.net/windfarm_fr_362_col-de-la-fageole.php |access-date=2024-04-26 |website=www.thewindpower.net}}</ref> | A [[Wind turbine|wind]] farm is located nearby.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Col de la Fageole (France) - Parcs éoliens - Accès en ligne - The Wind Power |url=https://www.thewindpower.net/windfarm_fr_362_col-de-la-fageole.php |access-date=2024-04-26 |website=www.thewindpower.net}}</ref> |
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