France topographic maps
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Paris
Paris in its early history had only the rivers Seine and Bièvre for water. From 1809, the Canal de l'Ourcq provided Paris with water from less-polluted rivers to the north-east of the capital. From 1857, the civil engineer Eugène Belgrand, under Napoleon III, oversaw the construction of a series of new…
Average elevation: 75 m
Les Bonnefoys
France > Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur > Alpes-de-Haute-Provence > Les Omergues
Average elevation: 1,007 m
Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur
France > Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur > Hautes-Alpes
Average elevation: 1,216 m
Saint-Clément-sur-Durance
France > Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur > Hautes-Alpes
Average elevation: 1,503 m
Brittany
France > Brittany > Landerneau > Loudéac
The Armorican massif reaches its maximal elevation outside of Brittany, in neighbouring Mayenne, at 417 m, and slopes towards the west before straightening on its western extremity, with the Montagnes Noires and the Monts d'Arrée. The highest hill in Brittany is the Roc'h Ruz in the Monts d'Arrée, at 385 m…
Average elevation: 50 m
Aix-en-Provence
France > Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur > Bouches-du-Rhône > Aix-en-Provence
Average elevation: 279 m
Annecy
France > Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes > Annecy
Annecy has an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb) in spite of its relatively far inland position. Influenced by its elevation, summers are rather moderate on average, although they can be highly variable with extreme heat spikes. Winters see occasional freezing temperatures, but most often stays in the single-digits…
Average elevation: 554 m
Sur la Duy
France > Bourgogne – Franche-Comté > Côte-d'Or > Source-Seine > Saint-Germain
Average elevation: 491 m
Lotissement du Petit Bourbon
France > Pays de la Loire > Vendée > Essarts-en-Bocage > Les Essarts
Average elevation: 87 m
Marie-Galante
The island of Marie-Galante is an elevated atoll resting on a rugged limestone substrate, located on the outer arc of the Caribbean plate. A fault called "la Barre" separates the northern quarter from the rest of the island. The north coast, facing Grande-Terre, is characterized by a high cliff, while the…
Average elevation: 52 m
Hœdic
Hœdic is a low, undulating plateau, 800 metres (2,600 ft) wide by 2,500 metres (8,200 ft) long. Its peak, at an altitude of 22 metres (72 ft), is located in the middle of its eastern part, on the road that leads from the village to the hamlet of the Phare. The island's base consists essentially of granite and…
Average elevation: 1 m
Massif du Luberon
France > Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur > Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
The Luberon (French pronunciation: [lyb(ə)ʁɔ̃] or [lybeʁɔ̃]; Provençal: Leberon (classical norm) or Leberoun (Mistralian norm)) is a massif in central Provence in Southern France, part of the French Prealps. It has a maximum elevation of 1,256 metres (4,121 ft) and an area of about 600 square…
Average elevation: 473 m
Saint-Brévin l'Océan
France > Pays de la Loire > Loire-Atlantique > Saint-Brevin-les-Pins
Average elevation: 4 m
Guadeloupe
The main two islands are Basse-Terre (west) and Grande-Terre (east), which form a butterfly shape as viewed from above, the two 'wings' of which are separated by the Grand Cul-de-Sac Marin, Rivière Salée and Petit Cul-de-Sac Marin. More than half of Guadeloupe's land surface consists of the 847.8 km2…
Average elevation: 37 m
