Mont Pinçon
Mont Pinçon is the highest point of the Department of Calvados, in Normandy, with an elevation of 362 metres. It is in the west of Norman Switzerland about 30 kilometres to the south-west of Caen, near the village of Plessis-Grimoult.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 362 metres
- Description: mountain in France
- Also known as: “Mont Pincon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Célerin d’Origny and Château du Plessis-Grimoult.
Chapelle Saint-Célerin d’Origny
Church
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapelle Saint-Célerin d’Origny is a church.
Château du Plessis-Grimoult
Archaeological site
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Château du Plessis-Grimoult is an archaeological site.
Église Saint-Étienne du Plessis-Grimoult
Church
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Étienne du Plessis-Grimoult is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Plessis-Grimoult and Roucamps.
Le Plessis-Grimoult
Village
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Plessis-Grimoult is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Les Monts d'Aunay.
Roucamps
Village
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roucamps is a former commune in the Calvados in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Les Monts d'Aunay.
Mont Pinçon
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Les Monts d’Aunay, Arrondissement of Vire, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.97126° or 48° 58′ 17″ northLongitude
-0.62703° or 0° 37′ 37″ westElevation
362 metres (1,188 feet)Open location code
8CWXX9CF+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 3323316574OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Mont Pinçon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mont Pinçon”
- Chinese: “潘松山”
- Chinese: “潘鬆山”
- Danish: “Mont Pinçon”
- Dutch: “Mont Pinçon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت پينكون”
- French: “mont Pinçon”
- French: “Mont Pinçon”
- Japanese: “モン・パンソン”
- Ladin: “Mont Pinçon”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Place Royale and Origny.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fontaine Saint-Célerin and Abbaye Saint-Étienne.
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