Mont Lozère | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,699 m (5,574 ft) |
Coordinates | 44°25′34″N 3°44′21″E / 44.42611°N 3.73917°ECoordinates: 44°25′34″N 3°44′21″E / 44.42611°N 3.73917°E |
Geography | |
Parent range | Cévennes |
Mont Lozère (Occitan: Mont Losera) is the highest peak in the Cévennes, a subrange of the Massif Central in France. It is 1,699 metres (5,574 ft) above sea level and lies within the Cévennes National Park.
Mont Lozère is commonly used for skiing during the winter months. It is also a popular destination for student groups during the summer months . It offers some stunning natural scenery and is covered by coniferous plantations and 'broom' scrub moorland.
Mount Lozere is also the source of the River Tarn.