Arve

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The Arve is a river in southwestern Switzerland and southeastern France that flows through Geneva before joining the Rhône.

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Label Occurrences
Arve canonical 9

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry France
Switzerland
confluenceCharacteristic visible color contrast with the Rhône at Geneva
confluenceLocation Geneva
continent Europe
country France
Switzerland
crossesBorderBetween France and Switzerland
drainageBasinFeature glacially fed headwaters
flowsDirection generally northwest
flowsInto Rhône in Geneva
flowsThrough Annemasse
Bonneville
canton of Geneva
surface form: Canton of Geneva

Cluses
Geneva
canton of Geneva
surface form: Geneva Canton

Haute-Savoie
Sallanches
hasAverageDischarge approximately 79 cubic metres per second at Geneva
hasHydrologicalRole major left-bank tributary of the upper Rhône
hasMajorTributary Arveyron River
surface form: Arveyron

Borne
Foron
Giffre valley
surface form: Giffre

Menoge
hasMouthElevation approximately 370 metres above sea level
hasNameLanguage French
hasSedimentLoad high
hasSourceElevation over 1,000 metres above sea level
knownFor turbid, sediment-rich waters
length approximately 108 kilometres
locatedIn Romandy
Western Alps
southeastern France
Western Switzerland
surface form: southwestern Switzerland
mouthOfWaterBody Rhône River
surface form: Rhône
partOf Rhône river basin
surface form: Rhône basin
passesNear Chamonix
region Alps
riverSystem Rhône river basin
surface form: Rhône river system
sourceLocation Mont Blanc massif
sourceRegion Haute-Savoie
tributaryOf Rhône River
surface form: Rhône
waterType alpine river

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