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Mountain · France

Plomb du Cantal

Elevation
1,855 m
#9,726
in the world
#242
in France
774 m
prominence

Plomb du Cantal is a mountain in France, rising to 1,855 m, the 242nd highest we list in France.

Isolation
52 km
To the nearest higher ground
Nearest town
29 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Plomb du Cantal

Plomb du Cantal lies in France, in Rhone-Alpes.

Key facts

Elevation
1,855 m (6,086 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
774 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Rhone-Alpes
Coordinates
45.060, 2.762

How it ranks

Among peaks in France
#242of 320
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#9,726of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Puy Griou1,690 m4.9 km
Puy Mary1,783 m8.7 km
Puy Chavaroche1,739 m10 km
Signal du Luguet1,551 m35 km
Mont Mouchet1,497 m49 km
Mont Grand1,417 m50 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Plomb du Cantal.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
AurillacFrance34,72429 km
IssoireFrance15,98466 km
RodezFrance28,33780 km
TulleFrance16,96981 km
ChamalièresFrance20,29883 km

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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.