Auvergne Mountains

Variant of Auvergne

Auvergne definition

Au·vergne (ō vʉrn′; Fr ō ver′ny')

  1. historical region of SC France
  2. metropolitan region in SC France: 10,044 sq mi (26,014 sq km); pop. 1,321,000; chief city, Clermont-Ferrand
  3. mountain range running north to south through this region: highest peak, 6,188 ft (1,886 m)
    in full Auvergne Mountains

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