Gardon River

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The Gardon River is a waterway in southern France known for flowing through the Cévennes region and under the famous Pont du Gard Roman aqueduct before joining the Rhône.

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Gardon River canonical 4

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
watercourse
alsoKnownAs Gardon
linked to: Gard

Le Gardon
basinCountry France
country France
crossedBy Pont du Gard
flowsInto Rhône River
flowsThrough Cévennes
Gard department
geologicalFeature limestone gorges
hasFloodRisk yes
hasProtectedArea Gorges du Gardon biosphere reserve
linked to: Massif Central
hasTributary Gardon de Saint-Jean
Gardon d’Alès
linked to: Gardon d’Anduze

Gardon d’Anduze
knownFor canyoning and kayaking
flowing under the Pont du Gard Roman aqueduct
scenic gorges
locatedIn Massif Central foothills
linked to: Massif Central

Mediterranean climate zone
southern France
locatedInDepartment Gard
Lozère
locatedInRegion Occitanie
mouthCountry France
mouthLocation Rhône River
nearCity Nîmes
Uzès
nearSettlement Remoulins
notableFor sudden flash floods
notableStructureCrossing Pont du Gard
partOf Rhône basin
linked to: Rhône River
region Cévennes
UNESCOStatus part of a UNESCO biosphere reserve (Gorges du Gardon)
usedFor recreation
tourism
watercourseType tributary of the Rhône
waterSystem Mediterranean drainage to the Rhône delta

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

Rhône River majorTributary Gardon River
Remoulins locatedOnRiver Gardon River
Anduze river Gardon River
Anduze watercourse Gardon River