Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement of Briançon

Vars

Vars is a commune in the department, southeastern . It is famous for its ski resort, with seven snow parks and 185 kilometres of ski slopes.
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  • Type: Village with 573 residents
  • Description: commune in Hautes-Alpes, France
  • Also known as: “05177” and “Vars, Hautes-Alpes”
  • Postal code: 05560
  • Neighbors:

Vars

Latitude
44.5938° or 44° 35′ 38″ north
Longitude
6.6899° or 6° 41′ 24″ east
Population
573
Elevation
1,658 metres (5,440 feet)
Open location code
8FP8HMVQ+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 727615400
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6453565
Wiki­data ID
Q1111000
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Vars” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Vars”
  • Aragonese: “Vars”
  • Arpitan: “Vars”
  • Asturian: “Vars”
  • Azerbaijani: “Var”
  • Bambara: “Vars”
  • Basque: “Vars”
  • Bavarian: “Vars”
  • Breton: “Vars”
  • Buginese: “Vars, Hautes-Alpes”
  • Buginese: “Vars”
  • Bulgarian: “Варс”
  • Cajun French: “Vars”
  • Catalan: “Varç”
  • Catalan: “Vars”
  • Cebuano: “Vars, Amihanang Alps”
  • Cebuano: “Vars, Hautes-Alpes”
  • Cebuano: “Vars”
  • Chechen: “ВагӀ”
  • Chinese: “Vars, Hautes-Alpes”
  • Chinese: “Vars”
  • Chinese: “瓦尔斯”
  • Chinese: “瓦爾斯”
  • Corsican: “Vars”
  • Croatian: “Vars”
  • Czech: “Vars”
  • Danish: “Vars”
  • Dutch: “Vars (Hautes-Alpes)”
  • Dutch: “Vars”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فارس”
  • Esperanto: “Vars”
  • Estonian: “Vars”
  • Faroese: “Vars”
  • Finnish: “Vars”
  • French: “Vars”
  • Friulian: “Vars”
  • Galician: “Vars”
  • German: “Vars”
  • Hungarian: “Vars”
  • Icelandic: “Vars”
  • Ido: “Vars”
  • Indonesian: “Vars, Hautes-Alpes”
  • Indonesian: “Vars”
  • Interlingua: “Vars”
  • Interlingue: “Vars”
  • Irish: “Vars”
  • Italian: “Vars”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Vars”
  • Japanese: “ヴァール（オート=アルプ県）”
  • Kabyle: “Vars”
  • Kalaallisut: “Vars”
  • Kongo: “Vars”
  • Kurdish: “Vars, Hautes-Alpes”
  • Kurdish: “Vars”
  • Ladin: “Vars”
  • Latin: “Vars”
  • Latvian: “Vars”
  • Latvian: “Varsa”
  • Ligurian: “Vars”
  • Limburgan: “Vars”
  • Lithuanian: “Vars”
  • Lombard: “Vars”
  • Low German: “Vars”
  • Luxembourgish: “Vars”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Vars”
  • Malagasy: “Vars”
  • Malay: “Vars, Hautes-Alpes”
  • Malay: “Vars”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Vars”
  • Minangkabau: “Vars”
  • Narom: “Vars”
  • Neapolitan: “Vars”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vars”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vars”
  • Norwegian: “Vars”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Vars”
  • Papiamento: “Vars”
  • Persian: “وآرس، اوت-آلپ”
  • Persian: “وآرس”
  • Picard: “Vars”
  • Piemontese: “Vars”
  • Polish: “Vars”
  • Portuguese: “Vars”
  • Prussian: “Vars”
  • Romagnol: “Vars”
  • Romanian: “Vars, Hautes-Alpes”
  • Romanian: “Vars”
  • Romansh: “Vars”
  • Russian: “Вар”
  • Sardinian: “Vars”
  • Scots: “Vars”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Vars”
  • Serbian: “Vars”
  • Sicilian: “Vars”
  • Slovak: “Vars”
  • Spanish: “Vars”
  • Swahili: “Vars”
  • Swedish: “Vars, Hautes-Alpes”
  • Swedish: “Vars”
  • Swiss German: “Vars”
  • Tatar: “Вар (Югары Альплар)”
  • Tatar: “Вар”
  • Turkish: “Vars, Hautes-Alpes”
  • Turkish: “Vars”
  • Ukrainian: “Вар”
  • Venetian: “Vars”
  • Vietnamese: “Vars, Hautes-Alpes”
  • Vietnamese: “Vars”
  • Vlaams: “Vars”
  • Volapük: “Vars”
  • Walloon: “Vars”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Vars, Hautes-Alpes”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Vars”
  • Welsh: “Vars”
  • Wolof: “Vars”
  • Yue Chinese: “Vars”
  • Zulu: “Vars”
  • “Vars”

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