Pilat Regional Natural Park
| Pilat Regional Natural Park (Parc naturel régional du Pilat) | |
| Protected Area | |
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| State | Loire Rhône |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
Pilat Regional Natural Park (French: Parc naturel régional du Pilat) is a protected area of mountainous countryside in the Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France. The park spans the departments of Loire and Rhône, and covers a total area of 65,000 hectares (160,000 acres).[1]
The mountain terrain ranges from 140 metres (460 ft) to 1,432 metres (4,698 ft) in elevation.[2] Forty-seven communes dot the landscape,[3] with approximately fifty thousand residents.[2] The land was officially designated a regional natural park in 1974.[1]
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Member communes
The park includes 47 member communes:[4]
See also
References
External links
- Official park website (French)
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