Meaning & History
From Occitan meija meaning "middle, centre, half," taken from its original name l'Agulha de la Meija meaning "the needle of the Meije."
This is the name of a 3,984 metre mountain in the Massif des Écrins range, located at the border of the Hautes-Alpes and Isère départements of south-eastern France.
This is the name of a 3,984 metre mountain in the Massif des Écrins range, located at the border of the Hautes-Alpes and Isère départements of south-eastern France.