The
Cèze is a
FrenchFrance , officially the French Republic , is a country located in Western Europe, with several overseas islands and territories located on other continents. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean...
riverA river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing toward an ocean, a lake, a sea or another river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water...
, a tributary of the
RhoneRhône can refer to:* Rhone, one of the major rivers of Europe, running through Switzerland and France* Rhône Glacier, the source of the Rhone River and one of the primary contributors to Lake Geneva in the far eastern end of the canton of Valais in Switzerland...
. It runs through the departments of
LozèreLozère , is a department in southeast France near the Massif Central, named after Mont Lozère.- History :Lozère is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
and
GardGard is a département located in southern France in the Languedoc-Roussillon region. It is named after the river Gardon .- History :...
, in the
Languedoc-RoussillonLanguedoc-Roussillon is one of the 26 regions of France. It comprises five departments, and borders the other French regions of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Rhône-Alpes, Auvergne, Midi-Pyrénées on the one side, and Spain, Andorra and the Mediterranean sea on the other side.Llívia is a town of...
regionFrance is administratively divided into 25 regions , of which 21 are on mainland France, and four are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...
. Its source is in the
CévennesThe Cévennes are a range of mountains in south-central France, covering parts of the départements of Gard, Lozère, Ardèche, and Haute-Loire.The word Cévennes comes from the Gaulish Cebenna, which was Latinized by Julius Caesar to Cevenna...
mountains, near
Saint-André-CapcèzeSaint-André-Capcèze is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.-References:* *...
. It flows through
BessègesBessèges is a commune in the Gard department in France. It is situated on the Cèze river.-History:Historically Bessèges was a hamlet of Robiac. Its importance began with the opening of a coalmine in 1809, followed by an iron and steel plant in 1833, and eventually the railway reached it in 1857...
,
Saint-AmbroixSaint-Ambroix is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-References:*...
,
Bagnols-sur-CèzeBagnols-sur-Cèze is a commune in the Gard department in the Languedoc-Roussillon région in southern France.-History:A small regional center, Bagnols-sur-Cèze was quite certainly a Roman town before the main part was built in the 13th century around a central arcaded square that is still preserved...
, and it flows into the Rhone at
CodoletCodolet is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-References:* -External links:*...
, southwest of
OrangeOrange is a town and commune in the département of Vaucluse, in the south of France. It has a population of 27,989 people , with a primarily agricultural economy. It is located about north of Avignon...
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The
Cèze is a
FrenchFrance , officially the French Republic , is a country located in Western Europe, with several overseas islands and territories located on other continents. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean...
riverA river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing toward an ocean, a lake, a sea or another river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water...
, a tributary of the
RhoneRhône can refer to:* Rhone, one of the major rivers of Europe, running through Switzerland and France* Rhône Glacier, the source of the Rhone River and one of the primary contributors to Lake Geneva in the far eastern end of the canton of Valais in Switzerland...
. It runs through the departments of
LozèreLozère , is a department in southeast France near the Massif Central, named after Mont Lozère.- History :Lozère is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
and
GardGard is a département located in southern France in the Languedoc-Roussillon region. It is named after the river Gardon .- History :...
, in the
Languedoc-RoussillonLanguedoc-Roussillon is one of the 26 regions of France. It comprises five departments, and borders the other French regions of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Rhône-Alpes, Auvergne, Midi-Pyrénées on the one side, and Spain, Andorra and the Mediterranean sea on the other side.Llívia is a town of...
regionFrance is administratively divided into 25 regions , of which 21 are on mainland France, and four are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...
. Its source is in the
CévennesThe Cévennes are a range of mountains in south-central France, covering parts of the départements of Gard, Lozère, Ardèche, and Haute-Loire.The word Cévennes comes from the Gaulish Cebenna, which was Latinized by Julius Caesar to Cevenna...
mountains, near
Saint-André-CapcèzeSaint-André-Capcèze is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.-References:* *...
. It flows through
BessègesBessèges is a commune in the Gard department in France. It is situated on the Cèze river.-History:Historically Bessèges was a hamlet of Robiac. Its importance began with the opening of a coalmine in 1809, followed by an iron and steel plant in 1833, and eventually the railway reached it in 1857...
,
Saint-AmbroixSaint-Ambroix is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-References:*...
,
Bagnols-sur-CèzeBagnols-sur-Cèze is a commune in the Gard department in the Languedoc-Roussillon région in southern France.-History:A small regional center, Bagnols-sur-Cèze was quite certainly a Roman town before the main part was built in the 13th century around a central arcaded square that is still preserved...
, and it flows into the Rhone at
CodoletCodolet is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-References:* -External links:*...
, southwest of
OrangeOrange is a town and commune in the département of Vaucluse, in the south of France. It has a population of 27,989 people , with a primarily agricultural economy. It is located about north of Avignon...
.
Among its tributaries is the
AiguillonThe Aiguillon is a river in southern France, a tributary of the Cèze. It is the departments of Gard, in the Languedoc-Roussillon region. The source of the River Aiguillon is on Mont Bouquet, west of Lussan...
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