Col du Pré (el. 1703 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the department of Savoie in France. List of highest paved roads in Europe List of mountain...
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The Col du Pré de Raves is a secondary mountain pass in the Vosges Massif. It is a crossing point on the Route des Crêtes (D 148). Raves originates from...
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Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines via the Route des Crêtes (D48), passing Col des Bagenelles (904 m (2,966 ft)) and Col du Pré de Raves (1,009 m (3,310 ft)) en route, with the...
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William Baring du Pré, DL (5 April 1875 – 23 August 1946) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was a descendant of James Du Pré and likewise...
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km below. A side road, the D 148, joins the Route des Crêtes via the Col du Pré de Raves at 1,009 m. There are 46 km of cross-country ski trails and four...
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the Lac de Roselend, a reservoir that can be reached by the Col de Méraillet or the Col du Pré. On the north-western side, starting from Beaufort, the climb...
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Col du Granon (el. 2,413 m or 7,917 ft) is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the department of Hautes-Alpes in France. A narrow tarmac road winds steeply...
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The Col du Chat is a mountain pass located in France, in the commune of La Chapelle-du-Mont-du-Chat, in the French department of Savoie in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes...
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first-category Col des Saisies. Following a long descent, the riders tackled the first hors catégorie climb of the race, the Col du Pré, at 12.6 kilometres...
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Grand-Pré during the Bay of Fundy Campaign (1755). There were various British soldiers who kept a journal of the deportation from Grand-Pré such as Lt. Col...
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Little St Bernard Pass (redirect from Col du Petit Saint-Bernard)
The Little St Bernard Pass (French: Col du Petit Saint-Bernard, Italian: Colle del Piccolo San Bernardo) is a mountain pass in the Alps on the France–Italy...
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Col du Corbier is a French Alpine pass located in Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France between the towns of Le Biot...
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de Portet Col de Portet d'Aspet Col du Portillon Pra-Loup Col du Pré Puy de Dôme Col de la Ramaz Rampe de Laffrey Col de la République Mont Revard Risoul...
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hikes around the Pré de Bar glacier. Both the accesses from Italy and from Switzerland are more challenging than the ones to the Col du Grand Ferret. List...
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Among the passes most often crossed, Col du Tourmalet, Col d'Aubisque, Col d'Aspin, Col de Peyresourde and Col du Galibier predominate, while the highest...
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Fondation du Fort de Vallorbe (Pré-Giroud). Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 11 January 2011. "À propos du fort". Pré-Giroud Fort...
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approximately 700 inhabitants as at 2008). From the Col Ferret (the Swiss border), the valley runs down, beneath the Pré de Bar glacier and the towering Grandes Jorasses...
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The Col du Petit Ballon (elevation 1,163 m (3,816 ft)) is a mountain pass in the Vosges Mountains in the Haut-Rhin department of France, close to the summit...
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12.6 km (7.8 mi) climb through Arêches [fr] and turned east into the Col du Pré at 1,748 m (5,735 ft). Following a short descent to cross the Roselend...
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Currit. Currit took his second Étape victory. The race finished on the Col Du Tourmalet. 10,000 people entered the race. 2011. There was a change in 2011...
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2014–2015 season new lifts were opened linking Super Chatel with the Linga / Pré La Joux area. This area forms the link between Chatel and Avoriaz and while...
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and crosses the mountain range from Courmayeur to Chamonix through the Col du Géant. The 11.6 km (7+1⁄4 mi) Mont Blanc Tunnel, constructed between 1957...
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of a young shepherdess, Hélène, living with her father in the meadows of Pré-de-Bar. It is located on the southern edge of the Mont Blanc massif at the...
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Vercors massif (redirect from Massif du Vercors)
must travel 100 kilometres (62 mi) via the col de Rousset or journey 70 kilometres (43 mi) via Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte in the north. The villages at...
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preparation for Operation Overlord it was determined by Lt Col. James Earl Rudder that Pointe du Hoc should be attacked by ground forces, to prevent the...
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Verdon Gorge (redirect from Canyon du Verdon)
The Verdon Gorge (French: Gorges du Verdon) is a river canyon located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. It is about 25 km...
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Télégraphe-Galibier combo before a summit finish at Col du Granon. On the Col du Télégraphe and on the lower slopes of Col du Galibier, Primož Roglič and Vingegaard...
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in 1802. Lieutenant-Col Montgomery-Moore also resigned, on 30 April 1799, and Major the Hon A.C. Hamilton and Captain the Hon Du Pre Alexander were promoted...
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Hautes-Alpes. They are separated from the Cottian Alps in the east by the Col du Galibier and the upper Durance valley; from the western Graian Alps (Vanoise...
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Noir and Glacier Blanc were combined into a single glacial system above the Pré de Madame Carle. But whilst the foot of the Glacier Blanc has currently retreated...
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