Vosges (Mountains)

Vosges (Mountains)
Vosges (Mountains) [vōzh]
mountain range in NE France, west of the Rhine: highest peak, c. 4,700 ft (1,433 m)

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  • Vosges (Mountains) — [vōzh] mountain range in NE France, west of the Rhine: highest peak, c. 4,700 ft (1,433 m) …   English World dictionary

  • Vosges (Mountains) — [vōzh] mountain range in NE France, west of the Rhine: highest peak, c. 4,700 ft (1,433 m) …   English World dictionary

  • Vosges Mountains — Location of the Vosges Typical landscape of the Vosges (Chajoux valley …   Wikipedia

  • Vosges Mountains — mtn., chain, E France …   Webster's Gazetteer

  • Vosges — This article is about the department. For the mountain range, see Vosges Mountains. Vosges   Department   …   Wikipedia

  • Vosges — /vohzh/, n. 1. a range of low mountains in NE France: highest peak, 4668 ft. (1423 m). 2. a department in NE France. 397,957; 2279 sq. mi. (5905 sq. km). Cap.: Épinal. * * * ▪ massif, France       massif extending west of the Rhine River Valley… …   Universalium

  • Haardt Mountains — ▪ mountains, Germany also called  Hardt Mountains,         mountain range in Rheinland Pfalz Land (state), southwestern Germany. They comprise the eastern part of the Pfälzer Forest Mountains and lie west of the Rhine River basin, extending from… …   Universalium

  • Vosges — geographical name mountains NE France on W side of Rhine valley; highest point 4672 feet (1424 meters) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • VOSGES —    a range of mountains in the NE. of France, since 1871 forming the Franco German frontier by the inclusion of Alsace in German territory; they separate the basin of the Moselle from that of the Rhine …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Vosges — [[t]voʊʒ[/t]] n. pl. geg a range of low mountains in NE France: highest peak, 4668 ft. (1423 m) …   From formal English to slang

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