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Also known as Claree

The Clarée is a river in southeastern France, a right tributary to the Durance. It is long. Its drainage basin is . Its source is in the Cottian Alps, near Mont Thabor and Valloire. It flows for all of its course in the Hautes-Alpes department. Its confluence with the Durance is near the hamlet of Les Alberts not far from the source of the Durance in the ski resort of Montgenevre.

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River.name
Clarée
River.image
Claree.JPG
River.pushpin_map
France#France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
River.source1_location
Cottian Alps
River.mouth_location
Durance
River.subdivision_type1
Country
River.subdivision_name1
France

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Elevation
1450
Image
Vallée de la Clarée -589.jpg
Length
31.8
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Commons category
Vallée de la Clarée
watershed area
206
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The Clarée is a river in southeastern France, a right tributary to the Durance. It is long. Its drainage basin is . Its source is in the Cottian Alps, near Mont Thabor and Valloire. It flows for all of its course in the Hautes-Alpes department. Its confluence with the Durance is near the hamlet of Les Alberts not far from the source of the Durance in the ski resort of Montgenevre.

The upper reaches of the river are in a military exercise range. This is where the French army from their base in Briançon train in the mountains.

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