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    was merged into the new commune of Gavarnie-Gèdre. Gavarnie is known for the Cirque de Gavarnie, and the Gavarnie Falls in it, part of the UNESCO World...
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    The Cirque de Gavarnie (French pronunciation: [siʁk də ɡavaʁni]) is a cirque in the central Pyrenees, in Southwestern France, close to the border of Spain...
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    The Gavarnie Falls (French: Grande Cascade de Gavarnie) is a tiered waterfall in France. With its overall drop of 422 metres, it is the highest waterfall...
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    communes of Gavarnie and Gèdre. Gavarnie-Gèdre has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Gavarnie-Gèdre...
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    significant area, and includes well-known attractions such as the Cirque de Gavarnie and the Pont d'Espagne. The entire area is a favorite destination of hikers...
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    The Gavarnie ringlet (Erebia gorgone) is a member of the subfamily Satyrinae of the family Nymphalidae. It is a high-altitude butterfly found in France...
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    cirque. The highest waterfall is Gavarnie (462 m or 1,515 ft), at the head of the Gave de Pau; the Cirque de Gavarnie, in the same valley, together with...
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    hidden from France by the seemingly impenetrable peaks of the Cirques of Gavarnie and Estaubé. It stands in the north of Huesca province. The mountain forms...
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  • Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 aircraft. In December 2003, it was announced that Gavarnie Holding, LLC would purchase Aloha IslandAir from the Aloha AirGroup, making...
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    subdued coloration Leaves on the flowering stems turn red In the Cirque de Gavarnie In the Allgäu Alps "Sedum atratum L." Plants of the World Online. Royal...
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    Luz-Saint-Sauveur and Bagnères-de-Bigorre, and for mountaineers on their way to Gavarnie.[citation needed] Then on 11 February 1858, the 14-year-old local girl...
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    The Casque du Marboré, or Casque de Gavarnie or simply le Casque, is a pyrenean summit, culminating at 3,006 m (9,862 ft), located on the crest of three-thousanders...
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  • rivers. It is widely found in placenames of Gascony as Gabardan, Gavarret, Gavarnie, Gabas, etc. The name of the Gabali (the ancient people living in Gévaudan)...
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    the Franco-Spanish border, close to the steep cliffs of the Cirque de Gavarnie. According to one legend, Roland's Breach was cut by Count Roland with...
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    the Quaternary created multiple cirques such as the immense Cirque de Gavarnie and large U-shaped valleys within the park. The limestone originated from...
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    Cadair Idris, Wales Circo de Gredos, Sierra de Gredos, Spain Cirque de Gavarnie, Pyrenees, France Cirque d'Estaubé, Pyrenees, France Maritsa cirque, Rila...
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  • a trunk road (nationale) in south west France. The N21 used to end at Gavarnie in the Pyrenees but after 1972 ended at Argelès-Gazost the old road is...
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    Agriades pyrenaicus, the Gavarnie blue, is a Palearctic butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Asturias mountains of north-western Spain...
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    Pont d'Espagne, the Refuge Oulettes de Gaube, the Refuge Baysellance, Gavarnie, Gedre and Pragneres, and offers more spectacular mountain scenery. Another...
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    de Tramesaygues (Audressein) Parochial church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Gavarnie-Gèdre) Church of Saint-Jacques (Gazost) Church of Saint-Laurent (Jézeau)...
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    Taillon is considered one of the easiest 3,000ers above the Cirque de Gavarnie. Only the last part from the "finger" of the False Defile (le Doigt de...
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    Monte Perdido Range. Marboré Peak is one of the peaks above Cirque de Gavarnie. It marks the border between the Pyrenees National Park (France) and the...
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    Patrimoines du Pays des Vallées des Gaves, de Lourdes à Gavarnie, Le Lavedan". www.patrimoines-lourdes-gavarnie.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-05-30. "Vernacular...
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    side is located in the Hautes-Pyrénées department, between Cauterets and Gavarnie, in the arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost which lies in the Pyrenees National...
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    Viey, Gèdre, Gavarnie. The Lavedan corresponds to the Gave de Pau bassin, upstream from Lourdes namely with the valleys of the Gave de Gavarnie, the Gave...
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    333°N 0.000°E / 49.333; 0.000 (France)  France From Villers-sur-Mer to Gavarnie 42°41′N 0°0′E / 42.683°N 0.000°E / 42.683; 0.000 (Spain)  Spain From...
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    2024 (day 11): Tarbes Bagnères-de-Bigorre Lannemezan Lourdes Cirque de Gavarnie Pic du Midi de Bigorre Tarbes Tarbes Pyrénées-Atlantiques 20 May 2024 (day...
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    Saud, Paul Labrouche, Juan Suárez, de Espinama and Francois Salles, from Gavarnie, on June 30, 1882. The easiest ascent route starts at Jou de Cerredo; the...
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    de Tramesaygues (Audressein) Parochial church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Gavarnie-Gèdre) Church of Saint-Jacques (Gazost) Church of Saint-Laurent (Jézeau)...
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  • – 24 m (79 ft), highest waterfall in Finland Kitsiputous Pitsusköngäs Gavarnie Falls – 422 m (1,385 ft), highest waterfall in mainland France All Saints...
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