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The rivers are grouped by sea or ocean. The rivers flowing into the sea are sorted along the coast. Rivers flowing into other rivers are listed by the rivers they flow into. Some rivers (e.g. Sûre/Sauer) do not flow through France themselves, but they are mentioned for having French tributaries. They are given in italics. For clarity, only ...
The river is very well-known to crossword enthusiasts ("the first river in France"). The river is known in Modern Latin as Agnio, but has been recorded in many forms in Medieval Latin, starting with Agnona in 648 AD. In local Picard dialects, the Aa is traditionally called the Abbe.
Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.
All or almost all rivers in Europe have alternative names in different languages. Some rivers have also undergone name changes for political or other reasons. This article provides known alternative names for all major European rivers.
This river may predate the break-up of western Gondwana as an extension of a proto-Congo river system, 200 Mya during the Jurassic. Ohio: 3~2.5 Mississippi River: Formed when the Laurentide Ice Sheet dammed the north flowing Teays River during the Pre-Illinoian glaciation. The drainage area of the Teays could no longer drain to the north, and ...
The French Riviera has a total population of more than two million. It is home to a high tech and science park (French: technopole) at Sophia-Antipolis (north of Antibes) and a research and technology centre at the University of Nice Sophia Antipolis. The region has 35,000 students, of whom 25 percent are working toward a doctorate. [10]
The Dordogne (French pronunciation: ⓘ; Occitan: Dordonha) is a river in south-central and southwest France. It is 483.1 km (300.2 mi) long. [ 1 ] The Dordogne and its watershed were designated Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO on 11 July 2012.
French River, Minnesota, an unincorporated community in the United States; French River, Nova Scotia (disambiguation), 3 locations in Nova Scotia; French River, Ontario, a municipality in Canada; French River 13, Ontario, a First Nations reserve; French River, Pictou County, a community in Nova Scotia, Canada; French River, Prince Edward Island