Calavon
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The Calavon (; also called le Coulon) is an long river in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Vaucluse départements, southeastern France. Its drainage basin is . Its source is near Banon. It flows generally west-southwest. It is a right tributary of the Durance into which it flows at Caumont-sur-Durance, near Cavaillon.
Key facts
- River.name
- Calavon
- River.image
- Pont Julien.jpg
- River.image_caption
- The Calavon crossed by the Pont Julien near Bonnieux
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- Coulon.png
- River.source1_location
- Banon
- River.mouth_location
- Durance
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- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- France
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- Dôa
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Encyclopedic overview
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- ''Départements'' and communes along its course
- References
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The Calavon (; also called le Coulon) is an long river in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Vaucluse départements, southeastern France. Its drainage basin is . Its source is near Banon. It flows generally west-southwest. It is a right tributary of the Durance into which it flows at Caumont-sur-Durance, near Cavaillon.
==Départements and communes along its course== This list is ordered from source to mouth: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence: Banon, Simiane-la-Rotonde, Oppedette, Viens, Vaucluse Alpes-de-Haute-Provence: Céreste Vaucluse: Saint-Martin-de-Castillon, Castellet, Saignon, Caseneuve, Apt, Bonnieux, Roussillon, Goult, Ménerbes, Beaumettes, Oppède, Maubec, Robion, Cavaillon, Caumont-sur-Durance
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Calavon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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