La Candolle, Summit in Hérault department, France.
La Candolle rises to an elevation of 350 meters in the Mediterranean landscape, providing a view across the surrounding reliefs of southern France.
The summit of La Candolle was named after Swiss botanist Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, who served as professor at the University of Montpellier in the early 1800s.
The Association les Amoureux de Candolle coordinates activities to promote local heritage and maintain the traditions of Montpellier's historic district.
Visitors can reach the summit via marked trails from the departmental road, with parking facilities available at the starting point of the hiking path.
The geographical position of the summit allows simultaneous views of the Mediterranean Sea and the characteristic geological formations of the region.
Elevation above the sea: 350 m
GPS coordinates: 43.26775,5.51569
Latest update: May 31, 2025 19:51
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