Massif de l’Esterel
The Massif de l'Esterel is a Mediterranean coastal mountain range in the departments of Var and Alpes-Maritimes on the French Riviera. Neighbouring cities are Mandelieu-la-Napoule and Cannes on the east, as well as Saint-Raphaël and Fréjus on the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Region
- Description: mountain range in Southern France
- Also known as: “Esterel” and “L’Estérel”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lac de L’Avellan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Adrets-de-l’Estérel and Bagnols-en-Forêt.
Les Adrets-de-l’Estérel
Village
Photo: Patrice Icard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Adrets-de-l'Estérel is a commune in the department of Var in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region of southeastern France. It lies near Fréjus and Cannes, on the Esterel massif in southeastern France. Les Adrets-de-l’Estérel is situated 4 km northeast of Massif de l’Esterel.
Bagnols-en-Forêt
Village
Photo: Patricia.fidi, Public domain.
Bagnols-en-Forêt is a commune in Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. Bagnols-en-Forêt is situated 6 km northwest of Massif de l’Esterel.
Saint-Paul-en-Forêt
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Paul-en-Forêt is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Saint-Paul-en-Forêt is situated 9 km northwest of Massif de l’Esterel.
Massif de l’Esterel
- Categories: mountain range, natural region of France, and parçan of Occitania
- Location: Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Venetian—“Massif de l’Esterel” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “埃斯泰雷勒山脉”
- Chinese: “埃斯泰雷勒高原”
- Dutch: “Esterel massief”
- Dutch: “Esterel-massief”
- Dutch: “Esterel”
- Dutch: “Estérel”
- Dutch: “Esterelgebergte”
- Dutch: “Esterelmassief”
- Dutch: “Massif de l’Esterel”
- Egyptian Arabic: “استريل ماسيف”
- French: “Esterel (Massif)”
- French: “Estérel”
- French: “Massif de l’Esterel”
- German: “Esterel (Gebirge)”
- German: “Esterel”
- German: “Massif de l’Esterel”
- Italian: “Esterel”
- Italian: “Massiccio dell’Esterel”
- Japanese: “エステレル”
- Japanese: “エステレル山塊”
- Ladin: “Massif de l’Esterel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Esterel-fjellene”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Esterel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Esterelfjellene”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Esterelfjella”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Estérelfjella”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Estrelfjella”
- Norwegian: “Esterelfjellene”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Esterèu”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Esterel (masiv)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Esterel”
- Venetian: “Masìcio de l’Esterel”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Planestel and Le Capitou de l’Esterel.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bois de Bagnols and Pic de la Gardiette.
Var: Must-Visit Destinations
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Curious Places to Discover
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