river Gardon

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The river Gardon is a scenic watercourse in southern France known for flowing through the Cévennes mountains and under the famous Pont du Gard Roman aqueduct.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
alsoKnownAs Gard
basinCountry France
country France
crossedBy Pont du Gard
flowsInto Rhône River
surface form: Rhône near Comps
flowsThrough Anduze
Collias
Cévennes
Parc national des Cévennes
surface form: Cévennes National Park

Pont-Saint-Esprit
surface form: Pont-Saint-Esprit area

Remoulins
Russan
flowsUnder Pont du Gard
hasBridge Pont Saint-Nicolas de Campagnac
hasLandmarkOnBanks Pont du Gard
hasRecreationActivity rock climbing in Gorges du Gardon
hasSeasonalRegime flashy Mediterranean floods
hasTributary Gardon de Mialet
Gardon de Saint-Jean
Gardon de Mialet
surface form: Gardon de Sainte-Croix

Gardon d’Anduze
hasValley Gorges du Gardon
knownFor canoeing and kayaking
scenic gorges
swimming spots
white-water sports
length approximately 127 km
locatedIn Massif Central foothills
Southern France
surface form: southern France
locatedInDepartment Gard department
Lozère
surface form: Lozère department
locatedInRegion Gard
Lozère
Occitanie
mouthLocation near Beaucaire
near Comps
mouthOfWaterBody Rhône River
surface form: Rhône
nearbyUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Pont du Gard
partOf Rhône river basin
surface form: Rhône basin
passesNear Nîmes
Uzès
protectedArea Gorges du Gardon Biosphere Reserve
sourceRegion Cévennes
surface form: Cévennes mountains
usedFor irrigation
recreation
tourism
watercourseType Mediterranean river

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Cévennes crossedBy river Gardon