Alpes-de-Haute-Provence topographic maps

Beaujeu is located some 30 km east of Sisteron and 20 km north-east of Digne-les-Bains at an altitude of 880 m. Access to the commune is by the D900 road from Le Vernet in the north which passes through the length of the commune and continues south to Digne. The commune is rugged and mountainous.

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Digne-les-Bains is the capital of the Department of Alpes de Haute-Provence. Placed in the geographical centre of the Department, the commune is home to 17,400 inhabitants, making it one of the smaller prefectures of France by its population. The town centre is at 608 metres (1,995 ft) altitude.

Average elevation: 2,851 ft

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The village is located at an altitude of 1,137 metres above sea level in the Massif des Monges. The altitude varies from 881 metres (in the downstream gorges of the Vanson and the narrow valley in the west of the commune) to 2,114 metres at the top of Coste Belle along the Conaples ridge in the east. Mount…

Average elevation: 4,278 ft

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The municipality of Prads-Haute-Bléone extends over 16,500 hectares (41,000 acres). It is composed of nine hamlets ranging in elevation from 800 to 1,450 metres. The main settlement of Prads is at 1,048 metres (3,438 ft), and the highest peak is the Tête de l'Estrop at 2,961 metres (9,715 ft) in the Massif…

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The village sits at an altitude of 1,260 metres (4,130 ft). The Seyne Valley, known for its rich soil, is nicknamed the Swiss Provençal.

Average elevation: 4,941 ft

Average elevation: 2,867 ft

Allos is located some 12 km south of Barcelonnette and some 100 km north-west of Nice at an altitude of 1425 m. The Allos valley is traversed by the Verdon which has its source in the Foux d'Allos in the Sestriere valley at 2500 m altitude.

Average elevation: 6,880 ft

The village is located within a resurgence of sandstone amidst limestone mountains at 680 m altitude. This resurgence is up to 250m thick. The rocky ridge overlooking the village is formed of sandstone. The debris that has formed below in picturesque shapes with names such as: the Dent du Diable (Tooth of the…

Average elevation: 3,488 ft

Catellane's largest fountain, in the main square, features a pyramid on which is carved a compass crossed by a carpenter's square, two chisels and a mallet, emblems of the Freemasons. At the top of the pyramid is a pedestal with a ball. On National Street, two doors have transoms or capitals with volutes, and…

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Until the middle of the 20th century vines were cultivated in Barras. The wine product was of poor quality and was intended for local consumption. This culture is now abandoned. Similarly, olive trees, grown on small areas in the 19th century up to an altitude of 600 metres and exceptionally up to 700 metres,…

Average elevation: 2,677 ft

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The village is located at 950m of altitude, at the end of a road, in the valley of Coulomp. The road leading to it continues along a semi-tarred trail to the hamlet of Chabrières.

Average elevation: 3,514 ft

Barrême is located at an altitude of 722 m some 20 km south-east of Digne-les-Bains and 15 km north-west of Castellane. Access to the commune is by Route nationale N85 which comes from Chaudon-Norante in the north-east and ends in the village. The N202 goes east from the village to Moriez. The D4085 goes…

Average elevation: 3,412 ft

Average elevation: 7,297 ft

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Barcelonnette is situated in the wide and fertile Ubaye Valley, of which it is the largest town. It lies at an elevation of 1132 m (3717 ft) on the right bank of the Ubaye River, and is surrounded by mountains which reach peaks of over 3000 m; the tallest of these is the Needle of Chambeyron at 3412 m.…

Average elevation: 4,902 ft

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The village is at an elevation of 475 meters (1558 ft). The bordering municipalities are Saint-Jeannet, Estoublon, Saint-Julien-d'Asse, Saint-Jurs and Puimoisson. The municipality of Bras d'Asse is composed of three different hamlets : les Orésonnis, la Bégude Blanche and les Courtiers.

Average elevation: 2,031 ft

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