Jonte
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The Jonte is a river of southern France
. It flows through the departments of Lozère
and Aveyron
. It is a tributary of the Tarn River
, which it joins in Le Rozier
.
Departments and communes along the river:
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. It flows through the departments of Lozère
Lozère
Lozère , 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 Aveyron
Aveyron
Aveyron is a département in southern France named after the Aveyron River.- History :Aveyron is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790....
. It is a tributary of the Tarn River
Tarn River
The Tarn is a long river in southern France , right tributary of the Garonne.The Tarn runs in a roughly westerly direction, from its source at an altitude of 1,550 m on Mont Lozère in the Cévennes mountains , through the deep gorges and canyons of the Gorges du Tarn The Tarn is a long...
, which it joins in Le Rozier
Le Rozier
Le Rozier is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.-See also:*Communes of the Lozère department...
.
Departments and communes along the river:
- Lozère: MeyrueisMeyrueisMeyrueis is a commune in the Lozère département in southern France.-In popular culture:Meyrueis is the scene of the sprint finish of an amateur 1977 cycle race, La Tour de Mont Aigoual, which is the subject of the novel The Rider by the Dutch author Tim Krabbé...
, Le RozierLe RozierLe Rozier is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.-See also:*Communes of the Lozère department... - Aveyron: PeyreleauPeyreleauPeyreleau is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.-Population:-References:*...