Prunières, Hautes-Alpes

French commune
nomcommune=Prunières
région=Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
département=Hautes-Alpes
arrondissement=Gap
canton=Chorges
insee=05106
cp=05230
maire=Denise Miny
mandat=2001-2008
intercomm=Savinois–Serre Ponçon
longitude=6.33416
latitude=44.5427
alt moy=1000 m
alt mini=770
alt maxi=2390 m
hectares=1320
km²=13.2
sans=232
date-sans=1999
dens=17
date-dens=1999

Prunières is a commune in the Hautes Alpes department in southeastern France.

Geography

It is close to Chorges where one must go to purchase stuff. For bigger towns, one must go west to Gap (25 km) or east to Embrun (15 km).Prunières is located close to the Lac de Serre-Ponçon, one of the largest artificial lakes in Western Europe, and surrounded by gorgeous mountains.

Tourism

The main activity in the winter is skiing, while one can enjoy mountain climbing/hiking and water activities on the Lac de Serre-Ponçon.

ee also

*Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department

References

"Based on the article in the French Wikipedia."