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Géologique de Haute-Provence National Nature Reserve

Alpes-de-Haute-ProvenceFossiliferous stratigraphic units of EuropeGeography of Alpes-de-Haute-ProvenceGeography of Var (department)Geologic formations of France
IUCN Category IIIJurassic EuropePaleontology in FranceProtected areas established in 1984Regional natural parks of FranceTourist attractions in Alpes-de-Haute-ProvenceTourist attractions in Var (department)Var (department)
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The Géologique de Haute-Provence National Nature Reserve (RNN73) is a national nature reserve in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Established in 1984, it covers 269.316 hectares (665.49 acres) across 18 sites in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Var. Located between the Verdon and Durance rivers, it is an area designated for its landscape diversity, witness of the geological past of the Earth, and is the largest geological reserve in Europe.

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Géologique de Haute-Provence National Nature Reserve
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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