Mont Bégo
Mont Bégo is a mountain in the Mercantour massif of the Maritime Alps, in southern France, with an elevation of 2,872 metres. It is included in the Vallée des Merveilles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,872 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Mont Bego”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grand Capelet and Refuge des Merveilles.
Refuge des Merveilles
Mountain hut
Photo: Prouzet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Refuge des Merveilles is a mountain hut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vallée des merveilles and Mine de Vallauria.
Vallée des merveilles
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vallée des Merveilles, also known in Italian as the Valle delle Meraviglie, is a part of the Mercantour National Park in southern France. It holds the largest quantity of open-air Bronze Age petroglyphs in Europe, after Val Camonica in Italy, and is given special note for the area's inclusion for the European Diploma of Protected Areas.
Mont Bégo
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Tende, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.07308° or 44° 4′ 23″ northLongitude
7.45042° or 7° 27′ 2″ eastElevation
2,872 metres (9,423 feet)Open location code
8FP93FF2+65OpenStreetMap ID
node 494259631OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Mont Bégo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Mont Bégo” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Bego”
- Cebuano: “Mont Bego”
- Chinese: “貝戈山”
- Danish: “Mont Bégo”
- Dutch: “Mont Bégo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت بيجو”
- Esperanto: “Monto Bego”
- French: “mont Bégo”
- French: “Mont Bégo”
- German: “Mont Bégo”
- Italian: “Monte Bego”
- Ladin: “Mont Bégo”
- Ligurian: “Monte Bego”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Monte Bego”
- Piemontese: “Mont Bégo”
- Polish: “Monte Bego”
- Venetian: “Monte Bego”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gias du Lac Autier and Cabane de Julie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zone réglementée des Merveilles and Gravures rupestres du Mont Bego.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mont Bégo”. Photo: Brunooo, Public domain.