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    proportion of the massif is covered by glaciers, which include the Mer de Glace and the Miage Glacier – the longest glaciers in France and Italy, respectively...
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    route to the summit (graded PD) is on its southern flank via the Glacier de Pre de Bar, finishing along a short and exposed stretch of the south-east ridge...
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    traditionally scaled from the Pré de Madame Carle in the valley of Ailefroide. The normal route climbs the entire length of the Glacier Blanc. This is a much-used...
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    Dora di Ferret, fed by the Pré de Bar Glacier in Val Ferret, and the Dora di Veny, fed by the Miage Glacier and Brenva Glacier in Val Veny. As it crosses...
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    beneath the Pré de Bar glacier and the towering Grandes Jorasses. The stream running through the valley is the Dora di Ferret (French: Doire de Ferret),...
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  • Orliac-de-Bar (French pronunciation: [ɔʁljak də baʁ]; Occitan: Orlhac de Bar) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. The Church of...
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    Barly (French pronunciation: [baʁli]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. A farming village...
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    population of over 3,600 inhabitants. It is divided into two districts: Pré-du-Lac (where most of the commerce is found) and Le Vignal. Painter Marina...
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    La Grave (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
    walk from the top of the first T-bar; they involve a steep ski down onto the Glacier du Rateau then rejoin the Vallons de La Meije. In April 2006 Doug Coombs...
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    Geography of Greenland (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    and Helheim glaciers on the eastern edge of Greenland. The two latter accelerated greatly during the years 2004–2005, but returned to pre-2004 velocities...
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    with other ships to continue with the raid on St. Stephen, raid on Grand Pré, the raid on Piziquid, and the raid on Chignecto. In 1759, the British Army...
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    Bar-le-Duc (French pronunciation: [baʁ lə dyk] ), formerly known as Bar, is a commune in the Meuse département, of which it is the capital. The department...
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    the north of Croisilles. In addition to its church, the village has two bars, a supermarket (including petrol station), a pharmacy, a post office and...
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    Santiago (redirect from Santiago de Chile)
    mountains and volcanoes that exceed 6,000 m (19,690 ft) and on which some glaciers are present. The tallest is the Tupungato mountain at 6,570 m (21,555 ft)...
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    Bar-sur-Aube (French: [baʁ syʁ ob] , literally Bar on Aube) is a commune and a sub-prefecture in the Aube department in the Grand Est region of France...
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    Saint-Paul-de-Vence (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pɔl də vɑ̃s], literally Saint-Paul of Vence; Occitan: Sant Pau de Vença; Italian: San Paolo di Venza) is...
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  • and the other lifeguards on a cruise to Alaska. 174 21 "White Thunder at Glacier Bay: Part I" Douglas Schwartz Story by : Deborah Schwartz Teleplay by :...
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    (Musée Européen de la bière) in Stenay, founded in 1986, is considered the largest of its kind on the continent. Bar-le-Duc Le Transi de René de Chalon by Ligier...
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    Paris (redirect from Département de Paris)
    cafés and bars of the city. Parisian and Italian musicians who played the accordion adopted the style and established themselves in Auvergnat bars, and Paris...
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    47720 km2 (18420 sq mi), the region's terrain ranges diversely from permanent glaciers to verdant valleys, rich pasture lands and orchards, through to the arid...
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     366. "Hôtel de Ville de Chambéry". SAvoy Archives. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. "Données climatiques de la station de Chambéry" (PDF)...
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    of the Andes Mountains with lakes, fjords, temperate rainforests, and glaciers in the west and deserts, tablelands, and steppes to the east. Patagonia...
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    Swiss Plateau (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    merged with the Aar Glacier. The glaciers of the Reuss, the Limmat and the Rhine advanced sometimes as well until the Jura. The glaciers formed the land by...
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    entirely of limestone. The water came from the melting "Valparaiso glacier", the glacier that deposited first the Manhattan moraine and then other moraines...
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    five more: the Bunny Bar, Island Lake, Honeymoon Lake, Glacier Lake, and Seaplane Lake. However, only Virginia Falls and Glacier Lake are designated for...
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    Jacques Cœur, Consuls de Mer, Grammont, Odysseum, Montaubérou, La Méjanelle, Cambacérès. Prés d'Arènes : Les Prés d'Arènes, Avenue de Palavas, La Rauze,...
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  • Petit Col Ferret (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    which can be used as a foothold for ascents and hikes around the Pré de Bar glacier. Both the accesses from Italy and from Switzerland are more challenging...
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    Inca road system (category Pre-Columbian trails and roads)
    ISBN 0-8160-2581-9. Bar Esquivel, Alfredo (2013). Afectaciones históricas a la red vial inca y la necesidad del estudio documentario de carreteras para la...
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    Canada (category Member states of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
    (39 sq mi)—containing much of the world's fresh water. There are also fresh-water glaciers in the Canadian Rockies, the Coast Mountains, and the Arctic Cordillera...
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    Little Ice Age (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    southwards in the North Atlantic, as did glaciers in Greenland. Anecdotal evidence suggests expanding glaciers almost worldwide. Based on radiocarbon dating...
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