Haut de Falimont
The Haut de Falimont is a summit of the Vosges massif, reaching an altitude of 1,306 meters. It is a secondary peak of the Hohneck.
| Haut de Falimont | |
|---|---|
Partial view from the Hohneck. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,306 m (4,285 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 48°02′34″N 7°00′35″E |
| Geography | |
Haut de Falimont France | |
| Location | Alsace, Lorraine, France |
| Parent range | Vosges Mountains |
Geography
The Haut de Falimont is a secondary peak of the Hohneck, reaching an altitude of 1,306 meters. It is situated on a ridge that marks the boundary between the Vosges department and the Haut-Rhin department, and defines the limits of the municipalities of La Bresse, Xonrupt-Longemer, and Stosswihr.
Among the 90 plant species listed in the Falimont area, 4 are subject to strict protection, while 10 others are listed in the Alsace Red List due to their vulnerability.[2]
Activities
It is crossed by various hiking trails and by the GRP Tour de la Vologne. Mountaineering is also practiced there.[3]
See also
References
- IGN maps available on Géoportail
- "Réserve Naturelle Nationale Frankenthal-Missheimle" (pdf). www.ballonsdesvosges-reservesnaturelles.fr.
- "Camptocamp.org". www.camptocamp.org. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
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