Turon de Néouvielle

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Turon de Néouvielle, Mountain summit in Hautes-Pyrénées, France

The Turon de Néouvielle reaches an elevation of 3035 meters and stands as a prominent peak in the Pyrenees range with a prominence of 1355 meters.

On August 15, 1787, astronomer Jean-Joseph Vidal and chemist Henri Reboul completed the first documented ascent of a Pyrenean peak exceeding 3000 meters.

The rocky ridge connecting Turon de Néouvielle summit to Cap-de-Long Lake bears the name Pointe Reboul-Vidal in recognition of the first climbers.

Access to the summit begins in Barèges and passes through Refuge de la Glère, which provides essential shelter for mountaineers during their expedition.

The Turon de Néouvielle lies within a natural reserve that contains glacial lakes and alpine flora specific to high Pyrenean altitudes.

Location: Hautes-Pyrénées

Elevation above the sea: 3,035 m

GPS coordinates: 42.82777,0.10775

Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:10

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