Punta Marguareis

#1316 among destinations in Italy

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Punta Marguareis or Pointe Marguareis is a mountain in the Ligurian Alps, on the boundary between Italy and France; It is the highest peak of the Ligurian Alps. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1903Elevation: 8698 ftProminence: 2559 ftCoordinates: 44°9'58"N, 7°40'58"E

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PiedmontItaly

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Punta Marguareis – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cima della Fascia, Colletto Fava, Cima di Pertegà, Rifugio Mondovì - Havis De Giorgio.

2.9 miNW
Mountain
Cima della Fascia, Natural Park of Marguareis
76 min walk • The Cima della Fascia is a mountain of the Ligurian Alps located in Piedmont.
6.9 miNE
Monuments and statues
Colletto Fava
176 min walk • Colletto Fava is a 1,600 metres hill near the village and ski-station of Artesina in the commune of Frabosa Sottana in the northern Piedmont region of Italy.
1.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cima di Pertegà
34 min walk • Cima di Pertegà or Cime de la Pertègue is a mountain located on the French-Italian border between Piemonte and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
3 miNE
Hiking, Alpine hut
Rifugio Mondovì - Havis De Giorgio, Roccaforte Mondovì
77 min walk • Havis De Giorgio Refuge - Mondovì is a refuge located in the Ligurian Alps range in the municipality of Roccaforte Mondovì, in the province of Cuneo, at an altitude of 1761 meters.
3.7 miS
Mountain pass
Colla Rossa, Natural Park of Marguareis
95 min walk • Colla Rossa at 2,172 m is a mountain pass in the Ligurian Alps. It connects the valleys of Roya in France and Tanaro in Italy.
5.3 miN
Church
Certosa di Pesio, Chiusa di Pesio
134 min walk • The Carthusian monastery of Santa Maria in Valle Pesio or simply Carthusian monastery of Pesio is a religious building in the Piedmontese municipality of Chiusa di Pesio, in the province of Cuneo.
1.6 miN
Alpine hut, Hiking
Rifugio Piero Garelli
41 min walk • The Piero Garelli refuge is a refuge located at an altitude of 1990 meters in the Marguareis Alps range and falling within the municipality of Chiusa di Pesio.
4.7 miE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Rifugio Mongioie
120 min walk • The Mongioie refuge is a refuge in the Ligurian Alps, located at an altitude of 1520 m in the upper Tanaro valley, in the municipality of Ormea.