Refuge de Fontanalba
Refuge de Fontanalba is a mountain hut in Tende, Arrondissement of Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 2,018 metres. Refuge de Fontanalba is situated nearby to the peak Cime de Chanvrairée, as well as near the mountain saddle Baisse de Vallauretta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mont Bégo and Refuge de la Valmasque.
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. Mont Bégo is situated 3 km southwest of Refuge de Fontanalba.
Refuge de la Valmasque
Mountain hut
Photo: Prouzet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Refuge de la Valmasque is a refuge in the Alps-Maritimes. It is located in the French National Parc Mercantour. Refuge de la Valmasque is situated 3½ km northwest of Refuge de Fontanalba.
Refuge des Merveilles
Mountain hut
Photo: Prouzet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Refuge des Merveilles is a mountain hut, which is situated 4 km southwest of Refuge de Fontanalba.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mine de Vallauria and Vallée des merveilles.
Mine de Vallauria
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mine de Vallauria is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Refuge de Fontanalba.
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 4 km southwest of Refuge de Fontanalba.
Refuge de Fontanalba
- Type: Mountain hut
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Tende, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.08609° or 44° 5′ 10″ northLongitude
7.4807° or 7° 28′ 51″ eastElevation
2,018 metres (6,621 feet)Operator
Ski Club de NiceOpen location code
8FP93FPJ+C7OpenStreetMap ID
way 499553548OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hutOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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Highlights include Cime de Chanvrairée and Baisse de Vallauretta.
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