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    The Diois Mountains (French: Massif du Diois) are a massif of the French Prealps located in the department of Drôme and in the extreme south of the department...
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    Royans, Gervanne, Diois, and Trièves. The massif is sometimes called the "fortress". The movement of people tends to be between the massif and the surrounding...
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    the French Alps are entirely in France, others, such as the Mont Blanc massif, are shared with Switzerland and Italy. At 4,808 metres (15,774 ft), Mont...
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    climate is influenced by the mistral wind, which brings colder air from the Massif Central. Northern Rhône is therefore cooler than southern Rhône, which means...
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    code:I/A-6.I; Massif Céüse-Aujour - SOIUSA code:I/A-6.II; Massif du Vercors - SOIUSA code:I/A-6.III; Massif du Diois - SOIUSA code:I/A-6.IV; Massif des Baronnies...
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    Haut-Giffre Massif Dents du Midi, Haute Cime 3,257 metres (10,686 ft) Highest summit in the French Prealps Savoy Prealps Aiguilles Rouges Aiguille du Belvédère...
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    around the city of La Tour-du-Pin. the County of Valentinois with the city of Valence, annexed in 1404 the County of Diois, around the episcopal city...
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    altitude 1061m is 7.3 °C and the annual rainfall is 1,051 mm (41.4 in). The Diois (southern Vercors) and the Baronnies are dry regions due to the Mediterranean...
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    conquest of Gallia Narbonensis in 125-124 BC, and whose capitals were Luc-en-Diois and Vaison. Around 20 BC, Cottius, a leader of tribes of the Valley of Suze...
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    Diocese of Valence, as the rival principality, the County of Valentinois and Diois, extended on both sides. It was also an important commercial axis, especially...
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    Palengat, Pierre (1999). La Drôme insolite : d'Aix-en-Diois à Volvent : les 370 communes du département : La Drôme historique, monumentale, anecdotique...
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  • reserves-naturelles.org. Retrieved February 3, 2020. Décret No. 2009-1567 du 15 décembre 2009 portant création de la réserve naturelle nationale des dunes...
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    he was not of Carolingian blood, and had to flee into the mountains of Diois, but refused to renounce the throne. The situation was confused until he...
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    municipality consists of three parts: the plain, the foothills of the Vercors Massif and the mountain. Its inhabitants are called Balmois in French. Communes...
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  • the Rhône river and the Diois Massif [fr], south of the Jabron river (near present-day Montélimar), and north of the Uchaux Massif, located between Mornas...
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  • 72417°N 5.64750°E / 44.72417; 5.64750 (1502. Mont Jocou (2051 m)) Diois Massif [fr] I/A-06.III-A Isère / Drôme FR 1503 Sigriswiler Rothorn 2051 372...
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  • Midi-Pyrénées, District du Gers First round results: Midi-Pyrénées, District des Hautes-Pyrénées First round results: Midi-Pyrénées, District du Lot First round...
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    over 3,817 ha, its territory comprises three zones: a small Cretaceous massif to the south-east; the remains of alluvial terraces constituting the "hillside"...
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