Arves Massif
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Although often considered part of the [[Grandes Rousses]] massif, it is distinguished from it by the valley formed by the Arvan and Ferrand rivers to the west.{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eae__kbklr8C&q=massif%20des%20arves%20arvan%20ferrand |title=La montagne & alpinisme |date=2005 |publisher=Club alpin français et Groupe de haute montagne |pages=34 |language=fr}} To the south, separated by the [[Romanche (river)|Romanche river]], lies the [[Massif des Écrins|Écrins massif]], to the east the [[Massif des Cerces|Cerces massif]], to the northeast the [[Arc (Savoie)|Arc valley]] ([[Maurienne]]) and the [[Vanoise |
Although often considered part of the [[Grandes Rousses]] massif, it is distinguished from it by the valley formed by the Arvan and Ferrand rivers to the west.{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eae__kbklr8C&q=massif%20des%20arves%20arvan%20ferrand |title=La montagne & alpinisme |date=2005 |publisher=Club alpin français et Groupe de haute montagne |pages=34 |language=fr}} To the south, separated by the [[Romanche (river)|Romanche river]], lies the [[Massif des Écrins|Écrins massif]], to the east the [[Massif des Cerces|Cerces massif]], to the northeast the [[Arc (Savoie)|Arc valley]] ([[Maurienne]]) and the [[Vanoise Massif]], and finally to the northwest the [[Belledonne]] range. |
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The massif is deeply incised by the Arvan River at the level of the [[Communes of France|commune]] of [[Albiez-Montrond]], which flows from south to north, emptying into the Arc river at [[Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne]].{{Cite book |last1=Muirhead |first1=Findlay |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Sb9DAAAAYAAJ |title=The French Alps |last2=Monmarché |first2=Marcel |date=1923 |publisher=Macmillan and Company, Limited |pages=152 |language=en}} |
The massif is deeply incised by the Arvan River at the level of the [[Communes of France|commune]] of [[Albiez-Montrond]], which flows from south to north, emptying into the Arc river at [[Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne]].{{Cite book |last1=Muirhead |first1=Findlay |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Sb9DAAAAYAAJ |title=The French Alps |last2=Monmarché |first2=Marcel |date=1923 |publisher=Macmillan and Company, Limited |pages=152 |language=en}} |
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