Var River
The Var is a river located in the Alpes-Maritimes département, in the south-east of France. The name Var originates from the ligure word waterway.
Rising on the Col de la Cayolle (2,326 m/7,631 ft) and flowing generally southeast for 130 km (81 mi) into the Mediterranean between Nice and Saint-Laurent du Var.
It is a unique case in France of a river not flowing in the département that has the same name (see Var).
Referenced By
Alpes-Maritimes | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | Alpes de Haute-Provence | Alpes de Haute Provence | List of canals | List of waterways | Rivers of France | Var (departement) | Var (disambiguation) | Var (département)
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