Dévoluy Mountains
The Dévoluy Mountains is a limestone massif located in Hautes-Alpes, France. It is part of the Dauphiné Prealps and is bordered by the Drac River to the north and the Buëch River to the south and west and is a popular destination for hiking, mountaineering and skiing.Photo: AlexandreH2006, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,106 metres
- Description: natural region of French Alps
- Also known as: “Devoluy”, “Dévoluy”, and “Dévoluy massif”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tête de la Cluse and Tête des Pras Arnaud.
Tête de la Cluse
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tête de la Cluse is a scenic viewpoint.
Tête des Pras Arnaud
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: PiRGoif, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tête des Pras Arnaud is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3 km south of Dévoluy Mountains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plateau de Bure and La Cluse.
Plateau de Bure
Locality
Plateau de Bure is a locality, which is situated 3 km southeast of Dévoluy Mountains.
La Cluse
Village
Photo: Laurent de troïl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Cluse is a former commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2013, Agnières-en-Dévoluy, La Cluse, Saint-Disdier, and Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy amalgamated into the new commune of Dévoluy. La Cluse is situated 3 km southwest of Dévoluy Mountains.
SuperDévoluy
Village
Photo: Gonioul, CC BY-SA 3.0.
SuperDévoluy is a ski resort in the commune of Dévoluy in the French Alps. It is located in the « Alpes du Sud », French department in the Provence Alpes Cotes d’Azur region. SuperDévoluy is situated 4½ km northeast of Dévoluy Mountains.
Dévoluy Mountains
- Categories: alpine subsection, natural region, and landform
- Location: Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Dévoluy Mountains” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dévoluy”
- Chinese: “代沃呂山脈”
- Czech: “Devoluy”
- Dutch: “Dévoluy”
- Dutch: “Dévoluymassief”
- Dutch: “Massif du Dévoluy”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبال ديفولوى”
- French: “Dévoluy”
- French: “Massif du Devoluy”
- French: “Massif du Dévoluy”
- German: “Dévoluy-Massiv”
- Greek: “Οροσειρά του Ντεβολουί”
- Italian: “Devoluy”
- Italian: “Massiccio del Dèvoluy”
- Italian: “Prealpi del Devoluy”
- Ladin: “Crëps de Dévoluy”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Devolui”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Devoluí”
- Polish: “Masyw Dévoluy”
- Portuguese: “Maciço do Dévoluy”
- Portuguese: “Pré-Alpes do Dévoluy”
- Slovenian: “Devoluy”
- Slovenian: “Devoluyski masiv”
- Spanish: “Macizo del Dévoluy”
- Ukrainian: “Масив Деволюї”
- Venetian: “Prealpe del Devoluy”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Garcins and La Joue du Loup.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Montagne d’Aurouze and Col d’Agnières.
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