Category: Major Mountain Ranges

Le Tabor

Le Tabor Located in the Isère department in France, Le Tabor stands as a majestic sentinel of the Dauphine Alps. Rising to an impressive height of 2,389 meters (7,838 feet), this mountain is not just a geological marvel but also a treasure trove of diverse flora and fauna. Fast Facts Country: France State/Province: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes County/Region: Isère …

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Pérollier

Pérollier Nestled in the heart of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, Pérollier stands as a testament to the raw beauty of the Western Alps. This majestic peak, rising to an impressive 2,183 meters (7,162 feet), offers a year-round spectacle of natural wonders and outdoor adventures. Fast Facts Country: France State/Province: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes County/Region: Isère Mountain Range: Dauphine Alps …

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Le Grand Serre

Le Grand Serre As part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, Le Grand Serre stands as a majestic sentinel in the Western Alps. This hidden gem offers nature lovers an unforgettable experience, combining breathtaking views, diverse ecosystems, and challenging trails. Fast Facts Country: France State/Province: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes County/Region: Isère Mountain Range: Dauphine Alps Parents: Dauphine Alps Elevation: 7,024 feet / …

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Măcin Mountains

Located in the southeastern corner of Romania, the Măcin Mountains stand as a testament to the country’s geological diversity and natural beauty. These ancient peaks, often overlooked by international tourists, offer a unique blend of rugged landscapes, rich biodiversity, and cultural significance. As part of the Dobrogea region, the Măcin Mountains provide a stark contrast to …

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Țuțuiatu Peak

Țuțuiatu Peak As part of Romania’s Măcin Mountains, Țuțuiatu Peak stands as a testament to nature’s enduring beauty and geological wonder. At 467 meters (1,532 feet) high, this majestic summit – also known as Greci Peak – offers visitors a unique glimpse into one of Europe’s oldest mountain ranges and a biodiversity hotspot unlike any …

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Pic Saint-Michel

Pic Saint-Michel As part of the Vercors massif in southeastern France, Pic Saint-Michel stands as a testament to the raw beauty of the Alps. This stunning peak, with its diverse ecosystems and breathtaking vistas, offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in nature’s grandeur year-round. Whether you’re an avid hiker, a nature enthusiast, or simply …

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Puy de Sancy

Puy de Sancy Nestled in the heart of France’s Massif Central, Puy de Sancy stands tall as a beacon for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. As the highest peak in central France, this ancient stratovolcano offers a breathtaking tapestry of natural wonders that change with each passing season. Whether you’re a hiking enthusiast, a …

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Massif Central

The Massif Central is France’s biggest upland area. It stretches over 200 miles from north to south and covers 15% of mainland France. This remarkable region contains 450 extinct volcanoes. The distinctive Chaîne des Puys features 115 volcanic formations that make it one of Europe’s most important volcanic landscapes. Nature lovers will find a variety …

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Dedegol Tepesi

Dedegol Tepesi As part of Turkey’s Central Taurus Mountains, Dedegöl Tepesi stands as a majestic sentinel, beckoning nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This breathtaking peak, rising to an impressive 2,998 meters (9,836 feet), offers a unique blend of challenging terrain, diverse ecosystems, and awe-inspiring vistas that will leave you spellbound. Fast Facts Country: Turkey …

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Degegol Daglari

Degegol Daglari Nestled in the heart of Turkey’s Taurus Mountains, Degegol Daglari stands as a testament to nature’s grandeur and ecological diversity. This majestic peak, located in the Isparta province, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich tapestry of flora, fauna, and cultural heritage that defines this remarkable region. Fast Facts Country: Turkey State/Province: Isparta Mountain …

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