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Rivers of Alpes-Maritimes

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Var
river in Southern France
Roya
river in France and Italy
Tinée
The Tinée (; ) is a river that flows through the Alpes-Maritimes department of southeastern France. It is long. Its drainage basin is . Its source is on the east side of the Col de la Bonette, in the Maritime Alps. It flows through Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, Isola and Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée, and it flows into the Var near Utelle. The Guercha and the Vionène are its tributaries.
Vésubie
The Vésubie () is a river in the southeast of France. It is a left tributary of the Var in the Maritime Alps. It is long. Its drainage basin is . The source is in the Mercantour National Park near the border with Italy. The river flows through the town of Saint-Martin-Vésubie, a major center for hiking. It flows into the Var near Levens. One of its tributaries is the Gordolasque.
Estéron
The Estéron a river that flows through the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Alpes-Maritimes departments of southeastern France. It is long. Its drainage basin is . Its source is near Soleilhas. It flows generally east, through Roquestéron, and flows into the Var in Saint-Martin-du-Var. The Bouyon and the Rioulan are its tributaries.
Paillon
thumb|The Paillon near the Palais des Congrès Acropolis, during a flood The Paillon (; Nissard Occitan: Palhon) is a coastal river of the Alpes-Maritimes that flows into the Mediterranean Sea in Nice, near the old district. It is long. Its drainage basin is . Its source is north of Lucéram. It flows generally south, through L'Escarène, Peillon, Drap (where it meets its main tributary Paillon de Contes), La Trinité, and finally Nice.
Artuby
Artuby (; Artubi in Provençal) is a river in France, crossing the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Alpes-Maritimes and Var departments, and a sub-tributary of Rhône by the Verdon and Durance. It is long. Its drainage basin is .
Loup
river in France
Bévéra
The Bévéra (in French, ) or Bevera (in Italian) (Beura in Occitan and Ligurian) is a river of southeastern France and northwestern Italy.
Siagne
The Siagne (; ) is a river that flows through the Var and Alpes-Maritimes departments of southeast France. It is long. For much of its length, it forms the border between the two departments. Its drainage basin is . Its source is near Escragnolles, flowing southeast, through Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne and Pégomas, and into the Mediterranean Sea in Mandelieu-la-Napoule, west of Cannes.
Cagne
The Cagne () is a river that flows through the Alpes-Maritimes department of southeastern France. Its source is near Coursegoules, and it flows into the Mediterranean Sea in Cagnes-sur-Mer. It is long. The Malvan is one of its tributaries.
Cians
The Cians is a mountain river that flows through the Alpes-Maritimes department of southeastern France. It is long. Its drainage basin is . Its source is in the mountains north of Beuil, and it flows into the Var in Touët-sur-Var.
Brague
The Brague () is a river in the département of Alpes-Maritimes and the région of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in France. The Brague takes its source near Châteauneuf-Grasse and ends in the Mediterranean Sea near Antibes.
Roudoule
The Roudoule (; ) is a long river that flows through the Alpes-Maritimes department of south-eastern France. It flows into the Var in Puget-Théniers. The Mayola is one of its tributaries.
Gordolasque
The Gordolasque () is a mountain river that flows from the Mercantour National Park in the Alpes-Maritimes department of southeastern France. It is long. Its source is in the Maritime Alps, near the Italian border. It flows into the river Vésubie below the perched village of Belvédère. thumb|center
Vionène
The Vionène () is a small river that flows through the Alpes-Maritimes department of southeastern France. It flows into the Tinée in Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée. It is long.
Malvan
river in France
Bouyon
river in France