Névache, commune in Hautes-Alpes, France
Névache is a small commune in the French Alps located in Hautes-Alpes within the Briançon-Nord canton. The settlement spreads across a high valley and comprises several scattered hamlets and houses that adapt to the mountain terrain.
This commune originated like many alpine villages from settlement by shepherds and farmers who used the high valley. Mountain life has shaped the area for centuries in challenging terrain.
Access is via mountain roads that offer varying conditions depending on the season. Winter passes can close, so checking local conditions before visiting is wise.
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