Cima Chafrion
Cima Chafrion is a peak in Belvédère, Arrondissement of Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 3,070 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cime du Gélas and Cime de la Malédie.
Cime du Gélas
Peak
Photo: Gede77, Public domain.
Cime du Gélas is a 3,143 m high mountain on the boundary between France and Italy. It is part of the Maritime Alps. It is the highest peak of the Mercantour National Park, while on the Italian side it is included in the Maritime Alps Natural Park.
Cime de la Malédie
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cime de la Malédie is a mountain in the Maritime Alps, on the France–Italy border. Its French part is located in the upper Gordolasque valley, in the commune of Belvédère, in the department of Alpes-Maritimes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vallée des merveilles.
Vallée des merveilles
Locality
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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. Vallée des merveilles is situated 8 km southeast of Cima Chafrion.
Cima Chafrion
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,070 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Belvédère, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.12506° or 44° 7′ 30″ northLongitude
7.38911° or 7° 23′ 21″ eastElevation
3,070 metres (10,072 feet)Open location code
8FP949GQ+2JGeoNames ID
12122587
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