Mont Lozère
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| Mont Lozère | |
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| Elevation | 1,699 m (5,574 ft) |
| Location | |
  Mont Lozère | |
| Range | Cévennes |
| 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 |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | August 8, 1825 |
| Easiest route | Las Neous glacier |
Mont Lozère (Occitan: Mont Losera) is the highest peak in the Cévennes National Park of France, at 1,699 metres (5,574 ft). There is also a secondary peak.
Mont Lozère is commonly used for skiing during the winter months. It is also a popular destination for school/college/university 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.
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