Vanoise National Park

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Vanoise National Park is a major French alpine protected area renowned for its high mountain landscapes, rich biodiversity, and extensive hiking and skiing opportunities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biosphere reserve
national park
protected area
adjacentTo Maurienne Valley
Tarentaise Valley
area approximately 207 square miles
approximately 535 square kilometres
borderedBy Gran Paradiso National Park
Italy
containsFeature alpine lakes
glaciers
high mountain pastures
rocky peaks
valley forests
containsMountainRange Vanoise Massif
country France
established 1963
establishedBy French government
governingBody Parc national de la Vanoise authority
hasFlora Swiss stone pine forests
alpine meadows
larch forests
rare alpine flowers
hasIUCNCategory II
hasSpecies Alpine ibex
bearded vulture
black grouse
chamois
golden eagle
marmot
highestPoint Grande Casse
highestPointElevation 3855 metres
knownFor high mountain landscapes
hiking opportunities
rich biodiversity
ski touring
wildlife watching
locatedIn French Alps
locatedInDepartment Savoie
locatedInRegion Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
near Courchevel
Pralognan-la-Vanoise
Tignes
Val d’Isère
linked to: Val-d’Isère
offersActivity backcountry skiing
mountaineering
summer hiking
offersFacility marked trails
mountain refuges
partOf Western Alps
linked to: Alps
partOfNetwork French national parks system

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Graian Alps containsProtectedArea Vanoise National Park
Graian Alps containsProtectedArea Parc national de la Vanoise
linked to: Vanoise National Park
Modane locatedNear Vanoise National Park
Savoie contains Vanoise National Park
Grande Casse isHighestPointOf Vanoise National Park area
linked to: Vanoise National Park
Grande Casse withinProtectedArea Vanoise National Park
Grande Casse nearestTown Pralognan-la-Vanoise
linked to: Vanoise National Park
Grande Casse standardRouteFrom Refuge du Col de la Vanoise
linked to: Vanoise National Park
Grande Casse isVisibleFrom Pralognan-la-Vanoise
linked to: Vanoise National Park
Vanoise National Park near Pralognan-la-Vanoise
linked to: Vanoise National Park
Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso borderedBy Vanoise National Park
Tarentaise Valley near Vanoise National Park
Tré-la-Tête Glacier isPartOfProtectedArea Vanoise National Park
Vanoise Massif containsProtectedArea Vanoise National Park
Vanoise Massif protectedBy Vanoise National Park
Vanoise Massif partlyWithin Vanoise National Park
Grandes Jorasses inProtectedArea Parc national de la Vanoise (broad Alpine region context)
linked to: Vanoise National Park
Savoie department contains Vanoise National Park
French Alps contains Vanoise National Park
Alps hasProtectedArea Vanoise National Park
subject linked to: Alps (in clear weather)