Montgenèvre

Also known as Montginebre

Montgenèvre (; ; Italian: Monginevro) is a commune on the Italian border in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France.

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Locality: Montgenèvre
Region: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country: France
Population: 540

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Geography
Ski area
Climate
Winter activities
Summer activities
Demographics
Transport
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Montgenèvre (; ; Italian: Monginevro) is a commune on the Italian border in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France.

==Geography== Montgenèvre is located in the French part of the Cottian Alps. It is on the France–Italy border at the top of the Col de Montgenèvre, after which it is named. The source of the river Durance is in Les Gondrans ski area of Mongenèvre; the river is a tributary of the Rhône.