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Vercors Regional Natural Park
LocationRhône-Alpes, Drôme
Isère, France
Coordinates44°55′41″N 5°29′24″E / 44.928°N 5.49°E / 44.928; 5.49
Established1970
Governing bodyFédération des parcs naturels régionaux de France
Websitehttp://www.parc-du-vercors.fr/

The Vercors Regional Natural Park (French: Parc naturel régional du Vercors) is a protected area of forested mountains in the Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France.

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those on the Vercors High Plateau, but beneath the cliffs there are extensive forests. The mountain lies within the Vercors Regional Natural Park and is in...

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mountain pass located in the Vercors Regional Natural Park, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, and it is a part of the Vercors Massif and has a height of...

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French Alps. It is the highest point of the Vercors Regional Natural Park, although it is not part of the Vercors massif, and also the highest point in the...

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and villages in Bloom. Autrans is located on the Vercors Plateau in the Vercors Regional Natural Park some 10 km west of Grenoble and 11 km east of Vinay...

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1968 Winter Olympics

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