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Mountain · massif du Mézenc · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Mont Gerbier de Jonc

1,551 m5,089 ft

Prominence: 136 m447 ft
Isolation: 2.9 km
Tonight: -1°CCloudy · Wind 18 km/h NW

Mont Gerbier de Jonc is a 1,551 m (5,089 ft) mountain in the massif du Mézenc, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

All facts

Elevation: 1,551 m · 5,089 ft
Nearest higher peak: Mount Mézenc (1,753 m)
Range: massif du Mézenc
Region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Spanish name: Monte Gerbier de Jonc
Coordinates: 44.8438° N, 4.2201° E

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3D map

Mont Gerbier de Jonc 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Mont Gerbier de Jonc terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

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Mont Gerbier de Jonc elevation profile

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Weather

Mont Gerbier de Jonc weather

Tonight · Cloudy · -1°C (30°F) · Wind 18 km/h NW

Mont Gerbier de Jonc forecast for the summit, about 1,551 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 734 m.

Tonight-1°–18 km/h NWBase 4°
Today0°5°1.7 mm20 km/h NWBase 5 / 10°
Sun1°8°0.6 mm26 km/h WBase 6 / 13°
Mon1°11°–14 km/h NWBase 6 / 16°
Tue4°13°–12 km/h NWBase 9 / 18°
Wed1°7°–22 km/h NBase 6 / 12°
Thu1°11°–11 km/h NWBase 6 / 16°
Fri4°11°–9 km/h NWBase 8 / 16°
Sat4°10°0.4 mm19 km/h NWBase 9 / 15°
Sun-2°6°0.2 mm18 km/h NWBase 3 / 11°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 10 × 10 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 55% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

54.9%

Moderate, 15–30°

38.5%

Steep, 30–45°

6.5%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.1%

Steeper than 30°: 6.6% of the 100 km² view
Relief in view: 871 m low point 734 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 67.2%Grassland 31.8%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 5 km, measured from the Mont Gerbier de Jonc summit.

Summit list 7

1Le Sépoux1,535 m 3.0 km WSW
2Suc de Sara1,521 m 3.3 km N
3Suc de Séponet1,537 m 3.5 km W
4Suc d'Ourseyre1,479 m 3.5 km SE
5Suc de la Lauzière1,589 m 3.9 km WNW
6Suc de Taupernas1,609 m 4.7 km WNW
7Suc de Montfol1,601 m 4.8 km W

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 5 km; 360 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Fireweed21
Great Yellow Gentian15
Ragged Pink13
Scarce Copper12
Mountain Pansy11
Wart-biter11

Where it sits

Where Mont Gerbier de Jonc sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Grands Goulets96 km E

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Print & wall

JPGMont Gerbier de Jonc satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-08-19.

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GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,543 m at the summit; the official height is 1,551 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal. The 90 m model misses by 30 m.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	1,551 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	1,543 m	-8 m
Copernicus GLO-90	1,521 m	-30 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-19)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia