Refuge des Merveilles
Refuge des Merveilles is a mountain hut in Tende, Arrondissement of Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 2,130 metres. Refuge des Merveilles is situated nearby to the reservoir Lac Long Supérieur, as well as near Lac Fourca.Photo: Prouzet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mont Bégo and Grand Capelet.
Mont Bégo
Peak
Photo: Brunooo, Public domain.
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.
Grand Capelet
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand Capelet is a peak, which is situated 3 km northwest of Refuge des Merveilles.
Cime du Diable
Peak
Photo: Iros, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cime du Diable is a peak, which is situated 2½ km west of Refuge des Merveilles.
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.
Mine de Vallauria
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mine de Vallauria is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km east of Refuge des Merveilles.
Camp d’Argent
Locality
Photo: AttentatAlbertCamus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camp d’Argent is a locality, which is situated 9 km southwest of Refuge des Merveilles.
Refuge des Merveilles
- Email: refugedesmerveilles@ffcam.fr
- Type: Mountain hut
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Tende, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.05745° or 44° 3′ 27″ northLongitude
7.45183° or 7° 27′ 7″ eastElevation
2,130 metres (6,988 feet)Operator
Club Alpin FrançaisOpen location code
8FP93F42+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 192300253OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hutWikidata ID
Q3423224
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Refuge des Merveilles” goes by many names.
- French: “refuge des Merveilles”
- French: “Refuge des Merveilles”
- German: “Refuge des Merveilles”
- Italian: “rifugio dei Merveilles”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lac Long Supérieur and Lac Fourca.
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