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    Modane (French pronunciation: [mɔ.dan]; Italian: Modana) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France...
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    Modane is a railway station located in Modane, Savoie, France. The station was opened on 17 September 1871 and is located on the Culoz–Modane railway...
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    The Turin–Modane railway is the international rail connection from Turin, Italy to Modane, France. It passes through the Susa Valley and the Fréjus Rail...
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  • 6890208°E / 45.1785471; 6.6890208 The Modane Underground Laboratory (LSM) (French: Laboratoire Souterrain de Modane; also known as the Fréjus Underground...
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    used for the corresponding 5 km (3.1 mi) section. Since 1872, the Turin–Modane railway connects Turin with Lyon via the 13.7 km (8.5 mi)-long high-altitude...
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  • The canton of Modane is an administrative division of the Savoie department, southeastern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation...
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    France and Italy. It runs under Col du Fréjus in the Cottian Alps between Modane in France and Bardonecchia in Italy. It is one of the major trans-Alpine...
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    The Culoz–Modane railway (sometimes called Ligne de la Maurienne) is a 135 kilometres (84 miles) long railway running from Culoz, near Chambéry, through...
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    Phenolphthalein (redirect from Modane plus)
    Phenolphthalein (/fɛˈnɒl(f)θəliːn/[citation needed] feh-NOL(F)-thə-leen) is a chemical compound with the formula C20H14O4 and is often written as "HIn"...
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  • Laboratoire des matériaux avancés, LMA) The Modane Underground Laboratory (le Laboratoire souterrain de Modane, LSM) The Laboratory of Subatomic Physics...
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    the Turin–Modane railway through Mont Cenis to an end-on connection with the Culoz–Modane railway and linking Bardonecchia in Italy to Modane in France...
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    Valfréjus is a ski resort in the Maurienne Valley, located in the commune of Modane, in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The station...
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    Saint-Étienne-Châteaucreux Grenoble Bourg-Saint-Maurice Chambéry-Challes-Les-Eaux Modane Clermont-Ferrand Geneve Cornavin The Gross domestic product (GDP) of the...
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  • On 18 January 2016, six French Foreign Legionnaires were killed in an avalanche in the Massif des Cerces, France. The combination of heavy winter snowfall...
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    A derailment as the train descended the Maurienne valley on the Culoz–Modane railway caused a catastrophic crash and subsequent fire in which more than...
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    Frecciarossa 1000 trains. Intermediate stops are Torino Porta Susa, Bardonecchia, Modane, Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux, and Lyon-Part-Dieu. An additional five trains...
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    the Col de l'Iseran (2,770 m (9,090 ft)). The road then passes through Modane and over the Col du Galibier (2,642 m (8,668 ft)) and then the Col du Lautaret...
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    Frecciarossa, which operates two routes: Milan – Turin – Bardonecchia (seasonal) – Modane – Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux – Lyon-Part-Dieu – Paris Gare de Lyon Lyon-Perrache...
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    Racconigi over Tegerone, Migliabruna and Motturone, Cavallermaggiore, Marene, Modane and Lanslebourg, Livorno Ferraris, Santhià, Agliè, Centallo and Demonte...
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    commenced on the French side. Initially, access points were excavated at Modane; excavations commenced in Saint-Martin-de-la-Porte during 2003, and at La...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. LSM may refer to: Laboratoire Souterrain de Modane (Modane Underground Laboratory), a particle physics laboratory in France Lanthanum...
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    Corridor inside the Fort Saint-Gobain near Modane in the Alps. The Decauville...
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    Collado Villalba – Villacastín 1,297 m Frejus Tunnel Alps France Italy tunnel Modane – Bardonecchia only one lane in each direction, both lanes in one tube 1...
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    Lescheraines Loisieux Lucey Marcieux Marthod Mercury Méry Meyrieux-Trouet Modane Les Mollettes Montagnole Montagny Montailleur Montcel Montendry Montgilbert...
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    world-class fleet of wind tunnels, the largest in Europe. The S1MA wind tunnel at Modane-Avrieux, developing 88 MW of total power, is Europe's largest transonic...
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    to Turin (103.8 km / 64.5 mi from Modane). The carriage road mounts the Arc valley for 25.7 km / 16 mi from Modane to Lanslebourg, whence it is 12.9 km...
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    Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis Termignon Sollières-Sardières Bramans Avrieux Villarodin-Bourget Modane Fourneaux Freney Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne Saint-Martin-de-la-Porte...
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  • with intermediate stops at Lyon Part-Dieu, Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux and Modane in France and Torino Porta Susa in Italy. Artésia was a company jointly...
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    Rousses (F) Lake Geneva (F) / (CH) Samoëns (F) Les Houches, near Chamonix (F) Modane (F) Briançon (F) Saint-Étienne de Tinée (F) Roure (F) Nice (F) longdistancepaths...
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  • Vallorcine, Vinay and Virieu sur Bourbre. The university was actually the Onera Modane-Avrieux wind tunnels Centre at Villarodin-Bourget, Savoy. The glacier scenes...
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