Monte Grammondo

Monte Grammondo
Monte Grammondo
Mont Grandmont
	Monte Grammondo snow-clad seen from Bordighera
Highest point
Elevation	1,378 m (4,521 ft)
Prominence	671
Isolation	9.33 km (5.80 mi)
Coordinates	43°50′29″N 07°30′31″E / 43.84139°N 7.50861°E
Geography
	Monte Grammondo Alps
Location	Liguria, Italy ; Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Parent range	Alps

Monte Grammondo is a mountain in Liguria, northern Italy, part of the Alps.

Geography

The mountain is located in the provinces of Imperia in Italy and Alpes-Maritimes in France. It lies at an altitude of 1378 metres.

SOIUSA classification

According to the SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain can be classified in the following way:^[2]

main part = Western Alps
major sector = South Western Alps
section = Maritime Alps
subsection = (Fr:Préalpes de Nice/It:Prealpi di Nizza)
supergroup = (Fr:Groupe Rocaillon-Grand Braus/It: Gruppo Rocaillon-Grand Braus)
group = (Fr:Chaîne Grand Baus-Razet-Grandmont/It:Catena Braus-Razet-Grandmont)
code = I/A-2.II-A.2

Access to the summit

Grammondo's top can be reached on foot from Bevera valley starting from the villages of Sospel (in France), Olivetta, Torri, San Pancrazio or Villatella^[3] (Italy), and also from Castellar and Castillon, located in the valleys nearby Menton (France).

Conservation

The Italian slopes of Monte Grammondo, along with most of the Ligurian part of Bévéra valley, belongs to a SIC (Site of Community Importance) called M. Grammondo T. Bevera (code IT 1315717).^[4]

References

Media related to Monte Grammondo at Wikimedia Commons

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ''Monte Grammondo, Italy, www.peakbagger.com
^ Marazzi, Sergio (2005). Atlante Orografico delle Alpi. SOIUSA (in Italian). Priuli & Verlucca. p. 134. ISBN 978-88-8068-273-8.
^ Grammondo (Monte) da Villatella, anello per Punta Longoira e Roc d'Ormea, daniele64 ,http://www.gulliver.it/itinerario/60579/ (access:2016-03-03)
^ AA.VV. "SIC IT 1315717 M.Grammondo T.Bevera - Piano di gestione" (PDF) (in Italian). Provincia di Imperia. Retrieved 2018-07-30.

[pkb-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ''Monte Grammondo, Italy, www.peakbagger.com

[2] Marazzi, Sergio (2005). Atlante Orografico delle Alpi. SOIUSA (in Italian). Priuli & Verlucca. p. 134. ISBN 978-88-8068-273-8.

[3] Grammondo (Monte) da Villatella, anello per Punta Longoira e Roc d'Ormea, daniele64 ,http://www.gulliver.it/itinerario/60579/ (access:2016-03-03)

[4] AA.VV. "SIC IT 1315717 M.Grammondo T.Bevera - Piano di gestione" (PDF) (in Italian). Provincia di Imperia. Retrieved 2018-07-30.

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