Turon de Néouvielle

The Turon du Néouvielle is a summit in the French Pyrenees, culminating at 3,035 m, located in the Néouvielle Range, on the edge of the Pyrenees National Park. It is famous for having the first recorded ascent of a Pyrenees peak over 3,000 metres.

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Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,035 metres
Description: mountain in France
Also known as: “Turon de Neouvielle”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Punta Reboul Vidal and Trois Conseillers.

Punta Reboul Vidal

Peak

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Punta Reboul Vidal is a peak.

Trois Conseillers

Peak

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The Trois Conseillers is a summit in the French Pyrenees, culminating at 3,039 metres.

Pic de Néouvielle

Peak

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Pic de Néouvielle is a mountain in the Néouvielle massif in the French Pyrenees. It is located in the commune of Saint-Lary-Soulan within the department of the Hautes-Pyrénées, and lies on the border between the Pyrenees National Park and the Néouvielle National Nature Reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gèdre and Barèges.

Gèdre

Village

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Gèdre is a former commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Gavarnie-Gèdre. Gèdre is situated 8 km southwest of Turon de Néouvielle.

Barèges

Village

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Barèges is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department, administrative region of Occitania, southwestern France. It is situated in the valley of the Bastan on the former Route nationale 618 on the western side of the Col du Tourmalet. Barèges is situated 8 km northwest of Turon de Néouvielle.