Pic du Lizieux

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Elevation1,386 m (4,547 ft)
Coordinates45°03′42″N 4°11′45″E / 45.06167°N 4.19583°E / 45.06167; 4.19583
Pic du Lizieux
View from the southwest.
Highest point
Elevation1,386 m (4,547 ft)
Coordinates45°03′42″N 4°11′45″E / 45.06167°N 4.19583°E / 45.06167; 4.19583
Geography
Pic du Lizieux is located in France
Pic du Lizieux
Pic du Lizieux
France
LocationHaute-Loire departement, France
Parent rangeMeygal (Massif Central)

The Pic du Lizieux is a summit to the east of the Meygal massif, reaching an altitude of 1,386 meters, located in the French commune of Araules, in Velay.

Geology

The mountain is a volcanic dome with a geological formation composed of phonolite.[1]

Flora

The mosaic of groves, scree slopes, and moorlands, in association with the vegetation formation of the Calamagrostis, defines an environment on the northeastern slope of Pic du Lizieux characterized by a high floristic richness, while also displaying a subalpine influence.[2]

Hiking

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