Chaise (river)
The Chaise, also known as the Monthoux,[1] is a 23.7 km long mountain river of eastern France. It flows through the departments Savoie and Haute-Savoie.[2] It is a right tributary of the Arly which it joins in Ugine where, in the mid nineteenth century, it was crossed by a wooden bridge.[1]
Chaise | |
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The Chaise river near Saint-Ferréol. | |
Location | |
Country | France |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Arly |
• coordinates | 45°44′17″N 6°25′26″E |
Length | 24 km (15 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Arly→ Isère→ Rhône→ Mediterranean Sea |
References
- Dizionario geografico, storico, statistico, commerciale degli stati di S.M. il re di Sardegna, ed. by Goffredo Casalis, 28 vols (Turin: G. Maspero, 1833–1856), XIII (1856), 717.
- The Chaise at the Sandre database
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