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  • 31Rhône-Alpes — Infobox French region native name = Région Rhône Alpes common name = Rhône Alpes image flag size = 125px image logo size = 145px capital = Lyon area = 43,698 area scale = 10 Regional president = Jean Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) population… …

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  • 32Defensive Sector of the Rhône — The Defensive Sector of the Rhône (Secteur Défensif du Rhône) was the French military organization that in 1940 controlled the section of the French border with Switzerland and Italy in the area of Geneva. The area was not regarded as a likely… …

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  • 33Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial — Infobox Military Cemetery name=Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial body=American Battle Monuments Commission caption=View of headstones and memorial use dates=1944 1946 established=August 1944 (Completed 1956) designer= Henry J. Toombs, Atlanta… …

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  • 34Rhone Rangers — Les Rhone Rangers sont un groupe de vignerons californiens qui vise à promouvoir l utilisation des cépages des Côtes du rhône. Ils sont situés pour la plupart sur la Côte centrale de Californie et ont fondé une association à but non lucratif pour …

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  • 35Rhone River — noun a major French river; flows into the Mediterranean near Marseilles the valley of the Rhone is famous for its vineyards • Syn: ↑Rhone • Instance Hypernyms: ↑river • Part Holonyms: ↑Switzerland, ↑ …

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  • 36Rhone — or Rhône [[t]roʊn[/t]] n. 1) geg a river flowing from the Alps in S Switzerland through the Lake of Geneva and SE France into the Mediterranean. 504 mi. (810 km) long 2) a full bodied wine produced in the Rhone River valley of France …

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  • 37Rhone wine — noun any of various wines from the Rhone River valley in France • Hypernyms: ↑wine, ↑vino * * * any of numerous varieties of wine produced in the Rhone River valley, between Lyons and the Mediterranean. [1850 55] …

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  • 38Orbe (river) — The Orbe is a river of the Rhine basin. It starts in France and flows to Switzerland to finally flow into the river Aar. On the final leg of its course, it takes the name Thièle or Thielle (Zihl en German). Not to be mistaken with the Orbe, which …

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  • 39Ain River — ▪ river, France       river, eastern France, flowing 124 miles (200 km) southward from the Jura Plateau through Jura and Ain départements. The river emerges from its gorge near Pont d Ain, having powered several hydroelectric stations (the… …

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  • 40Arve River — ▪ river, Europe       river in eastern France and Switzerland, rising in the Savoy Alps and flowing north into the Rhône River below Geneva. Over its 62 mi (100 km) course, the river passes by some of the finest and most varied Alpine scenery.… …

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