Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Vars, Vars, Arrondissement de Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France


Alternative Names:Commune de Vars
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Region:Vars, Arrondissement de Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Latitude:44° 35' 51" N
Longitude:6° 41' 30" E
Lat/Long (dec):44.59768,6.6917
Köppen climate type:Dfc : Subarctic climate
Elevation:1,700m
Population:677 (2016)
Mindat Feature ID:2970649
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:2970649:7
GUID:1b4d54fe-8e9f-49de-b3be-2c2bcae33dee
  Search for other features

Mindat.org localities near to this feature


LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
La Chagne, Guillestre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 34' 17" N6° 39' 41" E3.8km (2.4 miles)
Saint-André d'Embrun, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 34' 48" N6° 33' 6" E11.2km (7.0 miles)
Les Eyguettes valley, Crévoux, Gap, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 30' 8" N6° 38' 20" E11.4km (7.1 miles)
Maljasset, Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye, Barcelonnette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 35' 34" N6° 50' 33" E12.0km (7.4 miles)
Saint-Sauveur, Gap, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 32' 31" N6° 32' 55" E12.9km (8.0 miles)
Combe Brémond, Maljasset, Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye, Barcelonnette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 36' 6" N6° 51' 19" E13.0km (8.1 miles)
Marble quarry, Maljasset, Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye, Barcelonnette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 35' 27" N6° 51' 46" E13.6km (8.4 miles)
Barrachin quarry, Saint Crépin, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 42' 51" N6° 35' 17" E15.3km (9.5 miles)
Le Cristillan ravine, Ceillac, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 39' 42" N6° 52' 16" E15.9km (9.9 miles)
Roche Noire west slope, Ceillac, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 38' 14" N6° 53' 28" E16.4km (10.2 miles)
Chabrière ravine, Maljasset, Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye, Barcelonnette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 35' 44" N6° 54' 0" E16.5km (10.2 miles)
Colle dell'Infernetto, Acceglio, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy44° 31' 48" N6° 52' 44" E16.6km (10.3 miles)
Pic Marcel, Saint-Véran, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 40' 18" N6° 52' 43" E16.9km (10.5 miles)
Le Raux outcrop, Saint-Véran, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 41' 57" N6° 51' 40" E17.5km (10.9 miles)
Tramouillon pass, Champcella, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 42' 58" N6° 32' 11" E18.0km (11.2 miles)
Monte Cerello Mine, Acceglio, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy44° 31' 16" N6° 53' 41" E18.2km (11.3 miles)
Maniglia Mt. Mine, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy44° 33' 40" N6° 55' 4" E18.4km (11.4 miles)
Fort Queyras, Chateau-Ville-Vieille, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 45' 18" N6° 47' 18" E19.1km (11.9 miles)
Les Clausis mine, Saint-Véran, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 40' 35" N6° 55' 7" E19.8km (12.3 miles)
La Cabane des Clausis smelting site slag locality, Les Clausis mine, Saint-Véran, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 40' 35" N6° 55' 9" E20.0km (12.4 miles)
Noir lake, Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye, Barcelonnette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 39' 3" N6° 56' 12" E20.3km (12.6 miles)
Le Queyron, Saint-Véran, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 41' 16" N6° 55' 9" E20.6km (12.8 miles)
Abries ravine, Jausiers, Barcelonnette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 24' 55" N6° 45' 4" E20.8km (12.9 miles)
Varaita di Rui Valley, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy44° 35' 33" N6° 57' 20" E20.9km (13.0 miles)
Rif du Bois Ousselat, Molines-en-Queyras, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 42' 45" N6° 54' 2" E20.9km (13.0 miles)
Tête de Toillies south-west slope (Col Blanchâtre; Roc della Niera south-west slope), Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye, Barcelonnette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 39' 11" N6° 56' 50" E21.2km (13.1 miles)
Roc della Niera east slope, Pontechianale, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy44° 39' 17" N6° 56' 55" E21.3km (13.2 miles)
Cornivier lake, Saint-Véran, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 41' 8" N6° 55' 55" E21.4km (13.3 miles)
Riou Bourdoux ravine, Saint-Pons, Barcelonnette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France44° 24' 42" N6° 37' 0" E21.5km (13.4 miles)
Salza Mountain, Varaita di Rui Valley, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy44° 37' 10" N6° 57' 44" E21.6km (13.4 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 20 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
The Alps, EuropeMountain Range
FranceCountry
Dauphiné, FranceProvince
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FranceRegion
Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FranceDepartment
Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FranceArrondissement

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur79.21.0.0.0.0
France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Hautes-Alpes, Briançon79.21.86.317.0.0
France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Hautes-Alpes, Briançon, Guillestre, Vars79.21.86.317.3325.33267
 
and/or  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: May 3, 2024 19:03:29
Go to top of page