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Xonrupt-Longemer () is a commune in the
The commune is located in the upper valley of the
Vosges
The Vosges ( , ; german: Vogesen ; Franconian and gsw, Vogese) are a range of low mountains in Eastern France, near its border with Germany. Together with the Palatine Forest to the north on the German side of the border, they form a single ...
department in Grand Est
Grand Est (; gsw-FR, Grossa Oschta; Moselle Franconian/ lb, Grouss Osten;
Rhine Franconian: ''Groß Oschte''; german: Großer Osten ; en, "Great East") is an administrative region in Northeastern France. It superseded three former administ ...
in northeastern France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan ar ...
.
Its inhabitants are called .
Geography
The commune is located in the upper valley of the Vologne
The Vologne () is a river of the Vosges department in France. It is a right tributary of the Moselle. Its source is in the Vosges Mountains, on the northwestern slope of the Hohneck. It flows through the lakes of Retournemer and Longemer, and p ...
river, that goes up to the Schlucht mountain pass. The lowest point of this valley is located above sea level. The Longemer lake is located at and the highest point is the at , located near the Hohneck.
It is one of 188 communes in the Ballons des Vosges Nature Park.
Points of interest
* Jardin d'altitude du Haut Chitelet. * ("Fairies bridge"), built in the 18th century. *, with a bell from 1650.Population
See also
*Communes of the Vosges department
The following is a list of the 507 communes of the Vosges department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2022):Communes of Vosges (department)
Vosges communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia
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