| Punta Marguareis Pointe Marguareis | |
| Elevation M: | 2651 |
| Prominence M: | 780 |
| Prominence Ref: | [1] |
| Listing: | Alpine mountains 2500-2999 m |
| Map: | Alps |
| Label Position: | right |
| Location: | Piedmont, Italy Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France |
| Range: | Ligurian Alps |
| Coordinates: | 44.1661°N 7.6828°W |
| First Ascent: | documented: Lorenzo Pareto, 1903 |
The Punta Marguareis (It) or Pointe Marguareis (Fr) is a mountain in the Ligurian Alps, on the boundary between Italy and France; It is the highest peak of the Ligurian Alps.
Administratively the Marguareis is divided between the Italian region of Piemonte (province: Cuneo) and the French region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (department: Alpes-Maritimes).
According to the SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain can be classified in the following way:[2]
The Marguareis is part of a karst area where are located many caves very popular among speleologists.[3]