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    Tablettes Swabian Jura Table Jura French: [ʒyʁa] , German: [ˈjuːʁa] , locally [ˈjuːɾa];[needs Arpitan IPA] French: Massif du Jura; German: Juragebirge;...
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    the Jura, and the Alps are also visible in clear weather. This nearly flat summit with rounded edges, ranking among the ten highest in the massif, has...
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  • Massif Central of southern France; see List of mountain passes and hills in the Tour de France Col de la Croix de la Serra [fr], a pass of the Jura range...
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    Vosges (redirect from Massif des Vosges)
    20th century, a wide area of the massif was included in two protected areas, the Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord (established in 1976) and the...
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  • Étoile-sur-Rhône, commune in the Drôme department in France L'Étoile, Jura, commune in the Jura department in France L'Étoile, Somme, commune in the Somme department...
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    southern extremity of the Jura in the massif of the Grand Colombier. With the Col du Chasseral, it is the highest road pass in the Jura. It passes between the...
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    From the summit of Mont Blanc on a clear day, the Jura, the Vosges, the Black Forest, and the Massif Central mountain ranges can be seen, as well as the...
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    laws concerning the pasteurization of soft and semi-soft cheese. Delice du Jura, a pasteurized soft ripened cheese, is being marketed as a close relative...
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    used today for hauling wood in the pine forests of the Jura in the mountainous regions of the Massif Central, and for working in the vineyards in the Arbois...
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  • railway in the world (Chemin de fer du Salève). The eastern side of the Salève dives under the molasse of the Bornes Massif while the abrupt mountain slope...
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    Rhône (redirect from La Vallee du Rhone)
    of the Swiss canton of Valais. The glacier is part of the Saint-Gotthard Massif, which gives rise to three other major rivers: the Reuss, Rhine and Ticino...
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    According to Alain Raveneau, it originates from cows that arrived in the massif in the 17th century. It is said to have been imported by Swedish soldiers...
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    (190,100 sq mi), including the Massif Central, Central German Uplands, Jura Mountains, Bavarian Plateau, and Bohemian Massif. This area has been inhabited...
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    Coteaux du Lizon (French pronunciation: [kɔto dy lizɔ̃]) is a commune in the department of Jura, eastern France. The municipality was established on 1...
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    Les Rousses (category Communes of Jura (department))
    villages have their own runs using a common lift pass. Alpine Massif du Noirmont Massif des Tuffes Porte des Jouvencelles Porte de la Darbella Porte de...
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  • the massif de Belledonne Lac Besson in the massif des Rousses Lac Bramant in the massif des Rousses Lac Brouffier in the massif du Taillefer Lac du Chambon...
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    to place. These neighbouring ranges include the Apennines, the Massif Central, the Jura, the Black Forest, the Bohemian Forest, the Carpathians, and the...
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    geography of the canton includes all three natural regions of Switzerland: the Jura Mountains, the Swiss Plateau, and the (Swiss) Alps. It also includes some...
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    Lons-le-Saunier (category Communes of Jura (department))
    the Jura Department, eastern France. The town is in the heart of the Revermont region, at the foot of the first plateau of the Jura massif. The Jura escarpment...
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    charged. The Jardin d'altitude du Haut Chitelet is located at an elevation of 1,228 m, on the northwest side of the Vosges massif on the Route des Crêtes, near...
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    plate, which also caused the formation of the Jura in the north-east and the plateau between the two massifs. In terms of area the Alps constitute about...
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    country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau and the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains, one of its three main physiographic regions. The Swiss Alps extend...
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    dépression sous-vosgienne". caue-franche-comte.fr. "Carte du massif des Vosges" (PDF). massif-des-vosges.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-24...
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    (Bouches-du-Rhône) Oise Hebdo (Oise) Réussir le Périgord (Dordogne) Toutes les nouvelles (Yvelines) La Voix de l'Ain (Ain) Voix du Jura (Jura) Voix du Midi...
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    tunnel, the SOS joined with the Jura–Bern–Luzern Railway to create the Jura–Simplon Railway (French: Compagnie du Jura–Simplon, SOS). The participation...
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    d'anciens réseaux de communication et les traces de retranchements dans le massif du Hohneck – Vosges", Bulletin de la Société Philomatique Vosgienne, 1991...
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    Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It crosses the Mont du Chat in the Jura Mountains, overlooking Lac du Bourget opposite the town of Aix-les-Bains. Although...
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    Margeride (category Massif Central)
    Auvergnat Marjarida) is a mountainous region of France, situated in the Massif Central, inside the départements of Cantal, Haute-Loire and Lozère. Originally...
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    Causses (6 May 1995) Parc naturel régional du Vexin français (9 May 1995) website Parc naturel régional du Massif des Bauges (7 December 1995) website Parc...
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    3406/abpo.1997.3949. Ouladon, J. (1977). Les Gisements de plomb-zinc-argent du Massif Central (in French). Bull. B.R.G.M. pp. 67–90. Savignan, Lionel; Faucher...
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