Xonrupt-Longemer
Commune in Grand Est, France
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Xonrupt-Longemer (French pronunciation: [ksɔ̃ʁy lɔ̃ʒmɛʁ]) is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
Xonrupt-Longemer | |
|---|---|
 The centre of Xonrupt at the end of winter | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Xonrupt-Longemer | |
  Xonrupt-Longemer  Xonrupt-Longemer | |
| Coordinates: 48°05′N 6°56′E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Vosges |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Dié-des-Vosges |
| Canton | Gérardmer |
| Intercommunality | CC Gérardmer Hautes Vosges |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Bertrand[1] |
Area 1 | 30.71 km2 (11.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,479 |
| • Density | 48.16/km2 (124.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 88531 /88400 |
| Elevation | 642–1,306 m (2,106–4,285 ft) |
| Website | www |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The commune is located in the upper valley of the Vologne river, that goes up to the Schlucht mountain pass. The lowest point of this valley is located 642 m (2,106 ft) above sea level. The Longemer lake is located at 736 m (2,415 ft) and the highest point is the Haut de Falimont at 1,306 m (4,285 ft), located near the Hohneck.
It is one of 188 communes in the Ballons des Vosges Nature Park.[3]
Points of interest
- Jardin d'altitude du Haut Chitelet.
- Pont des fées ("Fairies bridge"), built in the 18th century.[4]
- Chapelle Saint-Florent, with a bell from 1650.[5]
