Allondon
The Allondon is a river which flows for some 22 kilometres (14 mi) in France and Switzerland, in the Rhône Alps area. Its source is located in the commune of Échenevex in the Ain department in eastern France. It flows into the Rhône at the village of Russin in the canton of Geneva in Switzerland. It is home to the only recently known population of the rare insect Lachesilla rossica.
The source of the Allondon in Échenevex
The Allondon meets the Rhône
| Allondon | |
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| Location | |
| Countries | France, Switzerland |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Rhône |
| Length | 22.5 km (14.0 mi) |
| Basin size | pluvial |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 2.5 m3/s (88 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Rhône→ Mediterranean Sea |
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