Bellevue de l'Inini

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Bellevue de l'Inini
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Bellevue de l'Inini
Highest point
Elevation 851 m (2,792 ft)
Coordinates 3°32′26″N53°34′24″W / 3.54056°N 53.57333°W / 3.54056; -53.57333
Geography
Location Maripasoula, French Guiana

Bellevue de l'Inini, also known as Mont Bellevue, Montagne Bellevue, and Montagne Bellevue de l'Inini, is the highest point of French Guiana, an overseas department of France, with an elevation of 851 metres (2,792 ft).

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