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Alpes

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Three departments in SE. France: the

n NE. part of Provence, bounded by Hautes-Alpes on the N. and Var on the S., sterile in the N., fertile in the S., cap. Digne;

orming part of Dauphiné, traversed by the Cottian Alps, climate severe, cap. Gap;

. of the Basses-A., bordering on Italy and the Mediterranean, made up of the territory of Nice, ceded by Italy, and of Monaco and Var; cap. Nice.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Alpes'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​a/alpes.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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