Summit, hill, scenic viewpoint, mountain, Summit and viewpoint in Auchel, France.
The hillside viewpoint reaches an elevation that enables visitors to observe the surrounding northern French landscapes and geological formations in all directions.
The summit gained recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its role in understanding the geological evolution of the region over millions of years.
Local residents gather at the viewpoint during regional celebrations to maintain connections with traditional customs and natural landmarks of northern France.
Visitors can reach the summit through marked pathways from the Auchel town center, with parking facilities available at the base of the hiking trail.
The location combines three distinct geographical elements: a summit point, an observation area, and internationally recognized heritage status in a single site.
Location: Auchel
GPS coordinates: 50.50470,2.48438
Latest update: November 5, 2025 06:12
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