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SuperDévoluy (Superdévoluy - La Joue du Loup) is a ski resort in the commune of
Dévoluy Dévoluy is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It is the result of the merger, on 1 January 2013, of the four communes of Agnières-en-Dévoluy, La Cluse, Saint-Disdier, an ...
in the
French Alps The French Alps are the portions of the Alps mountain range that stand within France, located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur regions. While some of the ranges of the French Alps are entirely in France, others, such a ...
. It is located in the « Alpes du Sud » , French department in the Provence Alpes Cotes d’Azur (PACA) region. With the other ski resort La Joue du Loup, there are 100 km of ski pistes, with 5 black pistes.Le Dévoluy - Superdévoluy / La Joue du Loup
Bergfex The ski resort was built in 1966 in the frame of the French “snow plan” decided in 1964. There is a big activity of pastoralism in the Devoluy. In the village of
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy (Vivaro-Alpine: ''Sant Estève de Devolui'') is a former commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2013, Agnières-en-Dévoluy, La Cluse, Saint-Disdier, and Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy ...
, there are 7 family sheep farms with more than 300 sheep each to discover in the winter. * At the top of the plateau de Bure, accessible by foot from the top of the ski track Pierra of Superdevoluy, there is the
NOEMA The word noema (plural: noemata) derives from the Greek word νόημα meaning "mental object". The philosopher Edmund Husserl used ''noema'' as a technical term in phenomenology to stand for the object or content of a thought, judgement, or per ...
which is currently the most advanced millimeter array in the Northern Hemisphere. This observatory is operated and maintained by the Institute for Radio Astronomy in Millimetric range (IRAM) * From a three antenna interferometer with a maximum baseline of 288 meters in 1988, it has evolved to an 12-antenna array with baselines up to 760 meters.


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* Ski areas and resorts in France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{HautesAlpes-geo-stub