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    Pelvoux (French pronunciation: [pɛlvu]; Vivaro-Alpine: Pelvós) is a former commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region...
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    Mont Pelvoux (French: [mɔ̃ pɛlvu]) is a mountain in the Massif des Écrins in the French Alps. It stands 3,946 m (12,946 ft) in elevation. For many years...
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    Refuge du Pelvoux is a refuge in the Alps. 44°52′58″N 6°24′22″E / 44.88278°N 6.40611°E / 44.88278; 6.40611 v t e...
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    Vallouise-Pelvoux (French pronunciation: [valwiz pɛlvu]) is a commune in the department of Hautes-Alpes, southeastern France. The municipality was established...
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  • expedition led by captain Durand is in charge of checking that the mont Pelvoux is the highest point of the massif des Écrins in the French Alps. They...
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    Mont Pelvoux, at that time believed to be the highest peak of the Dauphiné Alps. In 1861, Whymper successfully completed the ascent of Mont Pelvoux, the...
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    Alps. Barre des Écrins 4,102 m La Meije 3,983 m Ailefroide 3,954 m Mont Pelvoux 3,946 m Pic Sans Nom 3,913 m Pic Gaspard 3,883 m Le Râteau 3,809 m Pic...
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    France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Vallouise-Pelvoux. Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble...
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    Vigneaux, Mizoën, Mont-de-Lans, Orcières, Oris-en-Rattier, Ornon, Oulles, Pelvoux, Prunières, Puy-Saint-Vincent, Puy-Saint-Eusèbe, Puy-Sanières, Réallon...
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    (1804), although some of them were climbed only much later, such at Mont Pelvoux (1848), Monte Viso (1861) and La Meije (1877). The first British Mont Blanc...
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  • Shan (Mount Jade) 3,952 12,966 Highest point in Taiwan and East Asia Mont Pelvoux 3,946 12,946 Dauphiné Alps, France Mount Julian 3,940 12,927 Colorado,...
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    the Alpine orogeny. In the Alps a Variscan core is built by Mercantour, Pelvoux, Belledonne, Montblanc and Aar Massif. Dinaric, Greek and Turkish mountain...
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    des Écrins and La Meije. It lies at the south-western end of the Mont Pelvoux–Pic Sans Nom–Ailefroide ridge. There are three main summits on the mountain:...
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    all of Occitania and the Southern Alps. It is located in the commune of Pelvoux and is situated near the Drainage divide between the Durance and the Vénéon...
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    Théus Trescléoux Upaix Val Buëch-Méouge Val-des-Prés Valdoule Vallouise-Pelvoux Valserres Vars Ventavon Veynes Les Vigneaux Villar-d'Arêne Villar-Loubière...
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    Commune de Paris Mario Capra Les Montagnards Les Montagnes (La Vanoise, Pelvoux, Annapurna) La Tourraine Le Mail Le Moulin Vert Les Toits et Joie Gabriel...
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    equivalent altitudes within the massif. For example, the valleys in the Pelvoux massif at around 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) receive only around 600 to 700 mm...
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    l'Eychauda Laurent Guétal (1886), Museum of Grenoble Lac de l'Eychauda Location Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes Coordinates 44°55′55″N 6°28′41″E / 44.932°N 6.478°E /...
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    Isère/H-Alpes FR 1870 37 Mont Pelvoux 3943 465 44°53′51″N 06°23′48″E / 44.89750°N 6.39667°E / 44.89750; 6.39667 (37. Mont Pelvoux (3943 m)) Massif des Écrins...
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    the glacier. The arête, which runs over these peaks eastwards to Mont Pelvoux, is also called the Grand Muraille du Glacier Noir. Five summits along...
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    on La Croisette. All of the restaurants, shops, bars, and the hotel Le Pelvoux are linked by an internal gallery. These front onto the piste, and the...
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    des Écrins 4,102 13,458 Meije 3,987 13,081 Ailefroide 3,954 12,972 Mont Pelvoux 3,946 12,946 Pic Sans Nom 3,913 12,838 Pic Gaspard 3,880 12,730 Pic Coolidge...
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    Robert Fowler, Michel Ducroz, Michel Balmat 53 Barre des Écrins 4,102 Pelvoux France 107.3 Picco Luigi Amedeo 2,045 Col du Lautaret 25 June 1864 Edward...
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    (pdf) on 10 November 2010. Retrieved 14 October 2010. Website of Kommune Pelvoux in Vallouise Archived 2006-11-26 at archive.today Antoine Rabatel; Jean-Pierre...
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    2024 Summer Olympics. However, four cities (Annecy, Grenoble, Nice and Pelvoux) expressed interest in hosting the 2018 games. On September 24, 2008, the...
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  • He also climbed the world's highest volcano Cotopaxi in Ecuador, Mont Pelvoux part of the Massif des Ecrins in France and the 22,200 ft Mera Peak in...
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  • Vincent 1820 Zugspitze, Zumsteinspitze 1824 Tödi 1828 Kitzsteinhorn, Mont Pelvoux 1829 (or 1812?) Finsteraarhorn 1830 Schalfkogel 1832 Hochvogel, Hoher Dachstein...
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    Ocean. The external massifs are the Argentera in the Alpes Maritimes, the Pelvoux massif and the Belledonne range in the Dauphiné part of the French Alps...
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    the third ascent of the peak by women, and Mont Pelvoux in 1897. Following their expedition to Pelvoux, Paillon's eyesight began to deteriorate and she...
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    Théus Trescléoux Upaix Val Buëch-Méouge Val-des-Prés Valdoule Vallouise-Pelvoux Valserres Vars Ventavon Veynes Les Vigneaux Villar-d'Arêne Villar-Loubière...
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