Definition of rhone Rhone

/ɹowˈn/ - [rown] -

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What does rhone mean?

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Noun

rhone - a major French river; flows into the Mediterranean near Marseilles; "the valley of the Rhone is famous for its vineyards"
  Rhone River
  schweiz, suisse, svizzera, swiss confederation, switzerland a landlocked federal republic in central Europe
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  • rhone
    A French department located in the central eastern region of Rhône-Alpes, named after the Rhône river.

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  • The Rhône is a river in France and Switzerland. It is 812 kilometers long. The river starts in Rhône Glacier, which is in Switzerland. Then, the Rhône River joints the Saône, in France (and other rivers) and ends in the Mediterranean Sea.

    The River Rhône emties into the Mediterranean. Only the Nile brings more water into the Mediteranean. The river drains an are of 95.5500 m2. The usual amount of water is about 1.700 m3 per second (at Tarrascon). During floods, this value has reached over 12.000 m3 per second.
  • The river starts in Rhone Glacier, which is in Switzerland. Then, the Rhone River joints the Saone, in France (and other rivers) and ends in the Mediterranean Sea.
  • department
    Rhône is a department located in the center of France in the Rhône-Alpes region. Its prefecture is Lyon and its population is about 1,646,000 (2006 estimation).

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