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Landforms of Hautes-Alpes

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Col du Galibier

mountain pass in the French Alps

Col du Lautaret

The Oisans () is a region in the French Alps, located in the departments of Isère and Hautes-Alpes, and corresponding to the drainage basin of the river Romanche and its tributaries (Eau d'Olle, Lignarre, Sarenne, Vénéon and Ferrand). Between Livet-et-Gavet and Le Bourg-d'Oisans, the Romanche forms a deep gorge.

Col de Montgenèvre

thumb|A small village in the Queyras Valley thumb|100px|right|Emblem of the Parc naturel régional du Queyras The Queyras (; ) is a valley located in the French Hautes-Alpes, of which the geographical extent is the basin of the river Guil, a tributary of the Durance. The Queyras is one of the oldest mountain ranges of the Alps, and it was one of the last ones to be opened to public tourism towards the end of the 20th century, thus being relatively untouched by environmental destruction.

mountain pass in Hautes-Alpes, France

Col de l'Échelle

Vallée de la Clarée

valley in France