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Hautes-Alpes

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Hautes-Alpes (ōt-zälp), department (1990 pop. 114,200), SE France, mainly in Dauphiné Dauphiné , region and former province, SE France, bordering on Italy. It is now divided into three departments, Haute-Alpes, Isère, and Drôme.
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, bordering on Italy. Gap Gap , city (1990 pop. 35,647), capital of Hautes-Alpes dept., SE France, on the Luye River at the foot of the Dauphiné Alps. A center for tourism, Gap is an agricultural market that manufactures clothing, wood products, and construction materials.
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Hautes-Alpes
a department of SE France in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Capital: Gap. Pop.: 126 810 (2003 est.). Area: 5643 sq. km (2201 sq. miles)


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rault, Gard, Vaucluse, Hautes-Alpes and Massif central we usually give two kisses.
We were here to get a glimpse of the Hautes-Alpes region of France, where some of the most accessible resorts in Europe are easily reachable via Ryanair flights to Turin, Grenoble or Marseilles.
The inquest at Huddersfield Magistrates' Court heard how a rock 'as big as a grown man' struck the 21-year-old as he scaled Ailefroide mountain in the Hautes-Alpes in France.
 
 
 
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