Hautes-Alpes
Hautes-Alpes is a department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. Located in and named after the Alps, it had a population of 141,107 in 2016. Its prefecture is Gap; its sole subprefecture is Briançon.
Photo: Aups, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Popular Destinations
Briançon
Briançon is a city in Hautes-Alpes near to France's Italian border. Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 2.5.Risoul
Risoul is one of the many ski resorts in the French Hautes-Alpes. Photo: Zivax, CC BY-SA 3.0.Destinations
Serre-Chevalier
Serre-Chevalier is a massive French ski-resort. It is situated in the Hautes-Alpes near the Italian border. Photo: Pierre5018, CC BY-SA 4.0.Queyras
The Queyras Regional Natural Park is in the Hautes-Alpes part of France. Photo: Pline, CC BY-SA 4.0.Hautes-Alpes
- Type: Department of France
- Description: department in southeastern France named after the Alps mountain range
- Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, Europe
- Neighbors: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Isère, Piedmont and Savoie
Latitude of center 44.6806° or 44° 40' 50" north | Longitude of center 6.2897° or 6° 17' 22.9" east |
Population 141,000 | Elevation 1343 metres (4406 feet) |
GeoNames ID 3013738 |
Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Hautes-Alpes
- Albanian: Hautes-Alpes
- Arabic: Hautes-Alpes
- Arabic: الألب العليا
- Arabic: هوت آلب (إقليم فرنسي)
- Aragonese: Altos Alpes
- Armenian: Վերին Ալպեր
- Arpitan: Hiôtes-Ârpes
- Arpitan: Hôtes-Arpes
- Azerbaijani: Yuxarı Alplar
- Basque: Alpe Garaiak
- Belarusian: Верхнія Альпы
- Belarusian: дэпартамент Верхнія Альпы
- Bengali: হাউতেস আল্পিস
- Breton: Alpoù-Uhel
- Bulgarian: Отз Алп
- Catalan: Alts Alps
- Cebuano: Hautes-Alpes
- Chinese: Hautes-Alpes
- Chinese: 上阿尔卑斯省
- Chinese: 上阿爾卑斯
- Chinese: 上阿爾卑斯省
- Chuvash: Тури Альп
- Croatian: Hautes-Alpes
- Croatian: Visoke Alpe
- Czech: Hautes-Alpes
- Danish: Hautes-Alpes
- Dutch: Hautes-Alpes
- Esperanto: Hautes-Alpes
- Estonian: Hautes-Alpes
- Estonian: Hautes-Alpesi departemang
- Finnish: Hautes-Alpes
- French: 05
- French: Département des Hautes-Alpes
- French: Hautes-Alpes
- French: département des Hautes-Alpes
- Galician: Alpes Altos
- Galician: Altos Alpes
- Georgian: ზემო ალპები
- German: Département Hautes-Alpes
- German: Hautes-Alpes
- Greek: Άνω Άλπεις
- Greek: Ωτ-Αλπ
- Gujarati: હોટસ-આલ્પ્સ
- Hakka Chinese: Sông Alpes-sén
- Hausa: Sông Alpes-sén
- Hebrew: האלפים העליונים
- Hindi: ओटेस-एल्पेस
- Hungarian: Hautes-Alpes
- Indonesian: Hautes-Alpes
- Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association): Departimento Hautes-Alpes
- Italian: Alte Alpi
- Japanese: オート＝アルプ県
- Kannada: ಹೌಟೆಸ್-ಆಲ್ಪ್ಸ್
- Kazakh: Жоғарғы Альпілер
- Kongo: Hautes-Alpes
- Korean: 오트잘프주
- Ladino: Hautes Alpes
- Latin: Alpes Superiores
- Latin: Alpes superiores
- Latvian: Augšalpi
- Limburgan: Hautes-Alpes
- Lithuanian: Aukštutinės Alpės
- Lombard: Hautes-Alpes
- Low German: Hautes-Alpes
- Luxembourgish: Departement Hautes-Alpes
- Macedonian: Горни Алпи
- Malagasy: Hautes-Alpes
- Malay: Hautes-Alpes
- Marathi: ऑत-आल्प
- Min Nan Chinese: Hautes-Alpes
- Northern Sami: Hautes-Alpes
- Norwegian: Hautes-Alpes
- Norwegian Bokmål: Hautes-Alpes
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Hautes-Alpes
- Occitan (post 1500): Auts Aups
- Pampanga: Hautes-Alpes
- Persian: اوت-آلپ
- Piemontese: Dipartiment ëd j'Àute Alp
- Polish: Alpy Wysokie
- Portuguese: Altos Alpes
- Romanian: Hautes-Alpes
- Russian: Верхние Альпы
- Scots: Hautes-Alpes
- Scottish Gaelic: Hautes-Alpes
- Serbian: Горњи Алпи
- Serbo-Croatian: Hautes-Alpes
- Sinhala: හවුටෙස්-ඇල්ප්ස්
- Slovak: Hautes-Alpes
- Slovenian: Hautes-Alpes
- Spanish: Altos Alpes
- Swahili: Hautes-Alpes
- Swedish: Hautes-Alpes
- Tajik: Департаменти Алп Болоӣ
- Tajik: Департаменти Алп Верхние
- Tamil: ஹஉட்ஸ்-ஆல்ப்ஸ்
- Telugu: హాటెస్-ఆల్పెస్
- Telugu: హాట్స్-ఆల్పెస్
- Thai: จังหวัดโอตซาลป์
- Turkish: Hautes-Alpes
- Ukrainian: Верхні Альпи
- Urdu: بالائی-آلپ
- Venetian: Alte Alpe
- Vietnamese: Hautes-Alpes
- Vlaams: Hautes-Alpes
- Volapük: Hautes-Alpes
- Waray (Philippines): Hautes-Alpes
- Welsh: Hautes-Alpes
- Western Panjabi: ضلع اوٹز الپس
- Wu Chinese: 上阿尔卑斯省
- Yue Chinese: 上阿爾卑斯
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