Mont Méras
Mont Méras is a peak in Peille, Arrondissement of Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 1,237 metres. Mont Méras is situated nearby to the locality Castel d’Ongran, as well as near Colle d’Ongran.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,237 metres
- Description: mountain in France
- Also known as: “Mont Meras”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ouvrage Barbonnet and Col de Braus.
Ouvrage Barbonnet
Fort
Ouvrage Barbonnet is a work of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension, the Alpine Line, also called the Little Maginot Line. The ouvrage consists of one entry block and one infantry block facing Italy.
Col de Braus
Mountain saddle
Photo: Lorenzo.cerisola, Public domain.
Col de Braus is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the department of Alpes-Maritimes in France. It connects Sospel and L'Escarène. A railway tunnel has been dug under the pass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castillon and Touët-de-l’Escarène.
Castillon
Photo: Alistair Cunningham, CC BY 3.0.
Castillon is a pleasant perched village on the road from Menton to Sospel and thence Breil sur Roya.
Touët-de-l’Escarène
Village
Sospel
Photo: Jpmgir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sospel is a commune and former schismatic episcopal seat in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France near the Italian border and not far from Monte Carlo.
Mont Méras
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Peille, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.84294° or 43° 50′ 35″ northLongitude
7.41927° or 7° 25′ 9″ eastElevation
1,237 metres (4,058 feet)Open location code
8FM9RCV9+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 8889247341OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Mont Méras” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mont Méras”
- Dutch: “Mont Méras”
- French: “mont Méras”
- French: “Mont Méras”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Castel d’Ongran and Colle d’Ongran.
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Highlights include Col du Farguet and Mont Avellan.
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