Punta Marguareis
The Punta Marguareis or Pointe Marguareis is a mountain in the Ligurian Alps, on the boundary between Italy and France; It is the highest peak of the Ligurian Alps.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,651 metres
- Description: mountain in Italy
- Also known as: “Marguareis”, “Mont Marguareis”, and “Pointe Marguareis / Cima Marguarèis”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Natural Park of Marguareis and Lake Rataira.
Natural Park of Marguareis
Nature reserve
Photo: Luigi.tuby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Natural Park of Marguareis is a regional natural park of the Ligurian Alps located in the Province of Cuneo.
Lake Rataira
The Lake Rataira is an alpine lake located at 2,204 m a.s.l. in the Ligurian Alps, in the municipality of Roccaforte Mondovì. It is situated in the upper valley of the Ellero, just north of the Colle del Pas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upega and Viozene.
Upega
Hamlet
Photo: Arbenganese, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Upega is a frazione—similar to a hamlet—located in the comune of Briga Alta, Province of Cuneo in the region of Piedmont, Italy. It is one of three frazioni that form Briga Alta, alongside Carnino and Piaggia.
Viozene
Hamlet
Photo: Fabio281, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viozene is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km southeast of Punta Marguareis.
Artesina
Village
Photo: Sextum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Artesina is a village, which is situated 10 km northeast of Punta Marguareis.
Punta Marguareis
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Province of Cuneo, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
44.17394° or 44° 10′ 26″ northLongitude
7.68448° or 7° 41′ 4″ eastElevation
2,651 metres (8,698 feet)Open location code
8FP95MFM+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 26863733OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Venetian—“Punta Marguareis” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Punta Marguareis”
- Breton: “Punta Marguareis”
- Bulgarian: “Пунта Маргарейс”
- Catalan: “Punta Marguareis”
- Cebuano: “Punta Marguareis”
- Chinese: “馬爾瓜雷斯峰”
- Czech: “Punta Marguareis”
- Dutch: “Punta Marguareis”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پونتا مارجواريس”
- French: “pointe Marguareis”
- French: “Pointe Marguareis”
- Georgian: “მარგუარეისი”
- German: “Punta Marguareis”
- Italian: “Cima Marguarèis”
- Italian: “Punta Marguareis”
- Japanese: “マルグアレイス山”
- Ladin: “Punta Marguareis”
- Polish: “Punta Marguareis”
- Russian: “Маргуарейс”
- Spanish: “Punta Marguareis”
- Ukrainian: “Пунта Маргуарейс”
- Ukrainian: “Пунта-Маргуарейс”
- Venetian: “Ponta Marguareis”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vallone del Marguareis and Pian del Lupo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta Tino Prato and Cime de l’Armusse.
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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 “Punta Marguareis”. Photo: Pingutours, CC BY-SA 3.0.