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    Arolla is a village in the municipality of Evolène in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is situated at the end of the Val d'Hérens, south of the cantonal...
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    Pinus cembra (redirect from Arolla Pine)
    Pinus cembra, also known as Swiss pine, Swiss stone pine, Arolla pine, Austrian stone pine, or just stone pine, is a species of pine tree in the subgenus...
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    The Arolla Glacier (French: Glacier d'Arolla) is a 4 km (2.5 mi) long glacier (2005) situated in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland...
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    border, east of the Col Collon. On its northern side it overlooks the upper Arolla Glacier. Though in French this name means "burnt mountain", this toponym...
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    Zermatt – Arolla – Verbier: 57,5 kilometers, altitude difference +4386m and – 4519m. This is equivalent to 110 km without altitude difference. Arolla – Verbier:...
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    from four different pumping stations; the Z’Mutt, Stafel, Ferpècle and Arolla. At peak capacity, it contains approximately 400,000,000 m3 (1.4×1010 cu ft)...
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    Fee Glacier Mont Miné Glacier Ried Glacier Turtmann Glacier Moiry Glacier Arolla Glacier Moming Glacier Cheilon Glacier Rossbode Glacier The chief passes...
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    the Col de Sorebois and the Col de Torrent before arriving at Arolla. Then the Arolla Glacier and the Col Collon must be crossed on the way to Prarayer...
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    the villages of Evolène, Les Haudères, La Sage, Villa, La Forclaz, and Arolla, the hamlets of Lannaz and La Tour, and the hollow of Ferpècle. The prehistoric...
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    1900 meters in the south) arolla pine (Pinus cembra) predominates. In the Tatras the timberline forests are a mix of arolla pines and European larch (Larix...
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    south of Arolla in the canton of Valais. It lies west of the Pigne d'Arolla, on the range between the valley of Bagnes and the valley of Arolla. Retrieved...
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  • In the foreground Arolla Pines, in the background Norway Spruce - European Larch forest. Swiss Alps....
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  • Mont Brule can refer to: Mont Brulé (Arolla) Mont Brûlé (Val d'Entremont) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Mont Brule...
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    Vignettes Hut, near Arolla, Switzerland...
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    Vercorin, Zinal Crans-Montana Sion and surrounding area: Anzère, Val d'Hérens, Arolla, Euseigne, Evolène, Hérémence, Mase, Saint-Martin 4 Vallées ski area: Nendaz...
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    Jemma Wadham Jemma Wadham at the Arolla Glacier Nationality Britain Alma mater MA University of Cambridge PhD University of Bristol Awards Philip Leverhulme...
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  • they went missing two days ago en route from Zermatt to the village of Arolla. A sixth person is still missing. 30 March–7 April – The 2024 World Men's...
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    Embrun, Hautes-Alpes, France Autumnal forest with larches, spruces and arolla pines at Seebachern European larch planted for erosion control on a scree...
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  • touring race which starts in Zermatt (respectively in the valley to the west, Arolla), and ends in Verbier. He had taken part in this 53 km long race for several...
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    Cabane de Bertol) is a mountain hut overlooking the Bertol Pass, south of Arolla in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is known for its precarious position on...
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    Species: P. sibirica Binomial name Pinus sibirica Du Tour Synonyms Pinus arolla Petrov Pinus cembra f. coronans (Litv.) Krylov Pinus cembra subsp. sibirica...
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  • Pointe des Genevois is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Arolla in the canton of Valais. It lies just south of the higher summit of the...
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    Alps, overlooking Arolla in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range culminating at the Dent de Perroc, between the valley of Arolla and the Mont Miné...
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    m.) is a high mountain pass across the central Pennine Alps, connecting Arolla in the Swiss canton of Valais to Bionaz in the Italian region of Aosta Valley...
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  • Brûlée River (disambiguation) Crème brûlée, a French dessert Mont Brulé (Arolla), a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border Mont...
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    fairies chose to become flowers, trees, and meadow grasses such as the Arolla pine, the edelweiss, and the Alpine poa before marching up the mountainsides...
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    of 3,716 meters above sea level, it is one of the highest summits in the Arolla valley. Together with the not much lower double-peaked Mitre de l'Evêque...
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  • proper (at 1371 m altitude) to Les Haudères (1454 m) and further up to Arolla (2006 m), the valley, situated between Zermatt and Verbier, is a rather...
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    Start at Arolla, Patrouille des Glaciers 2006...
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    continental-climate parts of the range, European larch (Larix decidua), arolla pine (Pinus cembra), and Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) replace Pinus mugo...
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