Gardon river basin

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The Gardon river basin is the hydrological catchment area in southern France that drains the Gardon River and its tributaries, encompassing diverse mountainous and Mediterranean landscapes.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Gardon river basin canonical 1
Gardon river system 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hydrological catchment area
river basin
climate Mediterranean climate
contains Alès Agglomération
surface form: Alès urban area

Cévennes
surface form: Cévennes mountains

Gardon River NERFINISHED
Gardon de Mialet
surface form: Gardon de Bessèges

Gardon de Mialet
Gardon de Saint-André
Gardon de Saint-Jean
Gardon de Saint-Étienne
Gardon de Sainte-Croix
Gardon de la Cèze watershed divide
Gardon d’Alès
Gorges du Gardon
Nîmes
surface form: Nîmes metropolitan area

Pont du Gard area
country France
drainageType exorheic basin
drains Gardon River NERFINISHED
drainsInto Rhône River
ecoregion Mediterranean forests, woodlands and scrub
hasHydrologicalRegime pluvial regime
torrential regime
hasLandscapeType Mediterranean landscape
mountainous landscape
hasLandUse forests
garrigue shrubland
olive groves
urban areas
vineyards
hasProtectedArea Cévennes National Park buffer zones
Gorges du Gardon Biosphere Reserve
surface form: Gorges du Gardon UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
knownFor flash floods
karstic features
locatedIn Southern France
surface form: southern France
mainRiver Gardon
mouthBasin Rhône river basin
partOf Mediterranean hydrological region of France
Occitanie
surface form: Occitanie region
region Ardèche department
Gard department
Lozère
surface form: Lozère department
subjectTo Mediterranean episodes of heavy rainfall
usedFor drinking water supply
hydropower production
irrigation
recreational activities

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gardon de Saint-Jean partOf Gardon river basin
Gardon d’Anduze partOf Gardon river basin
this entity surface form: Gardon river system