Monte Chambeyron
Monte Chambeyron is a mountain in France, rising to 3,389 m, the 70th highest we list in France.
Where it is
Monte Chambeyron lies in France, in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aiguille de Chambeyron | 3,412 m | 2.2 km |
| Monte Sautron | 3,076 m | 4.9 km |
| Monte Maniglia | 2,757 m | 5.7 km |
| Pointe de la Font-Sancte | 3,387 m | 9.7 km |
| Monte Oronaye | 3,100 m | 12 km |
| Bric de Rubren | 3,340 m | 13 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Monte Chambeyron.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saluzzo | Italy | 16,537 | 52 km |
| Pinerolo | Italy | 30,866 | 55 km |
| Cuneo | Italy | 55,980 | 57 km |
| Gap | France | 42,715 | 62 km |
| Savigliano | Italy | 16,800 | 65 km |
About this mountain
Monte Chambeyron stands 3,389 m high and lies only 2 km from higher ground, giving it a topographic isolation of 2 km. Its nearest neighbour is Aiguille de Chambeyron, 2.2 km away and 3,412 m tall. The mountain ranks #70 among France's 320 listed peaks and achieved its first recorded ascent in 1878.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mont Blanc | 4,806 m |
| 2 | Mont Maudit | 4,465 m |
| 3 | Mont Blanc du Tacul | 4,248 m |
| 4 | Aiguille Verte | 4,122 m |
| 5 | Les Écrins | 4,101 m |
| 6 | Aiguille de Bionnassay | 4,052 m |
| 7 | Dent du Géant | 4,013 m |
| 8 | Aiguille de Rochefort | 4,001 m |
| 9 | La Meije | 3,982 m |
| 11 | Sommet de l'Ailefroide | 3,954 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Monte Chambeyron?
- Monte Chambeyron rises to 3,389 m (11,119 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Monte Chambeyron?
- Monte Chambeyron is in France, in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur.
- Where does Monte Chambeyron rank?
- It is the 70th highest of the 320 peaks we list in France, and #2,669 worldwide.
- When was Monte Chambeyron first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1878.
- What is the nearest city to Monte Chambeyron?
- Saluzzo, Italy, about 52 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.