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Le Palais, Mountain peak in Vercors Massif, France

Le Palais reaches an elevation of 1,236 meters above sea level in the southeastern region of France, part of the limestone formations.

The mountain peak served as a natural boundary marker between different communes during the territorial divisions of the French Revolution in 1789.

Local shepherds maintain traditional pastoral practices around Le Palais, guiding their flocks through the mountain paths during summer months.

Several marked hiking trails lead to the summit from the nearby villages, offering different difficulty levels for mountain enthusiasts.

The limestone composition of Le Palais creates natural cavities and underground networks that attract geologists and speleologists for research.

Elevation above the sea: 1,236 m

GPS coordinates: 44.91922,5.56002

Latest update: March 30, 2025 18:20

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