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Mont Ventoux (French: [mɔ̃ vɑ̃tu]; Provençal: Ventor) is a mountain in the Provence region of southern France, located some 20 km (12 miles) northeast of Carpentras, Vaucluse. On the north side, the mountain borders the department of Drôme.
Mont Ventoux is in Bédoin, Arrondissement of Carpentras, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and has an elevation of 1,883 metres. Mont Ventoux is situated nearby to the spring Fontaine de Fonfiole and the saddle Col des Tempêtes. Photo: BlueBreezeWiki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mont Ventoux, the "Giant of Provence", which culminating at 1912 meters, dominates the landscape. At his foot, the plain of the Comtat Venaissin and the vineyards of the Cotes du Ventoux, the Val de Sault and its large lavender fields, the Toulourenc valley and its perched villages, the antique Vaison la Romaine.
Description: mountain in southern France; Categories: mountain, hogback, free flight site and landform; Location: Arrondissement of Carpentras, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, Europe; View on OpenStreetMap
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Map of the Ventoux Mountain area in France, Provence, with map locations for Sault, Malaucène, Bedoin, Carpentras, Villes-sur-Auzon, Le Barroux, Vaison-la-Romaine, Mazan. Town and Site links include information with photos.
The Mont Ventoux is a small mountain (1 912 meters high) between Massif des Baronnies and Monts du Vaucluse area. Places nearby produce excellent wine (such as the muscat of Beaumes-de-Venise). It is mostly famous for its ascension on bicycle during the famous bike race, the Tour de France, and one of the mythical places on the Tour.
