Allondon
| Allondon | |
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| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Rhône |
• coordinates | 46°10′37″N 6°00′36″E / 46.1769°N 6.01°ECoordinates: 46°10′37″N 6°00′36″E / 46.1769°N 6.01°E |
| Length | 17.9 km (11.1 mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 2.5 m3/s (88 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Rhône→ Mediterranean Sea |
The Allondon is a river in France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region) and Switzerland (canton of Geneva). It is 17.9 km (11.1 mi) long.[1] Its source is located in the commune of Échenevex in the Ain department in eastern France. It flows into the Rhône at the village of Russin in the canton of Geneva in Switzerland. It is home to the only recently known population of the rare insect Lachesilla rossica.
The source of the Allondon in Échenevex
The Allondon meets the Rhône
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Categories:
- Tributaries of the Rhône
- Rivers of France
- Rivers of Switzerland
- Rivers of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Rivers of the canton of Geneva
- Rivers of Ain
- International rivers of Europe
- Ramsar sites in Metropolitan France
- Ramsar sites in Switzerland
- Switzerland river stubs
- France river stubs