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The three main rivers in France (called "fleuves", not "rivières") are:
Sorted by the total length in the French territory:
- Loire (1,012 km)
- Seine (776 km)
- Rhône (545 km)
Sorted by the total length of the river:
- Rhine (1,325 km)
- Loire (1,012 km)
- Meuse (950 km)
A fleuve is a river that flows into the sea or the ocean (mostly) whereas a rivière flows into another rivièreor fleuve.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 14y agoclockwise from the North, the natural borders of France are:
with Belgium, Luxembourg : none
with Germany: the Rhine river
with Switzerland: the Jura mountain range, the Geneva lake
with Italy: the French Alps
- then the Mediterranean Sea -
with Spain: the Pyrennes mountain range
- then the Atlantic Ocean to the West, the English Channel to the North-West, and a bit of the North Sea for the northernest tip of France
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∙ 12y agoFrance is bordered by Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, and andorra.
it's also bordered by the mediterranean sea, the Atlantic ocean, and the English channel
eight countries border France: Belgium - Luxembourg - Germany - Switzerland - Italy - Monaco - Spain - Andorra
The mediterranean sea borders France to the south, the Atlantic ocean to the west, the English Channel separates England from France.
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∙ 12y agoAtlantic ocean, mediteranean Sea, English Channel
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∙ 10y agoThe Mediterranean Sea, the Bay of Biscay, and the English Channel.
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∙ 12y agoBelgium, germany, and france
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What water is to the north of France?
Bay of Biscay - a bay that borders France on the southwest.English Channel - a body of water between France and England (in the U.K.).Garonne River - a river that flows from central France into the Bay of Biscay; Bordeaux is along the Garonne.Loire River - a river that flows from central France into the Bay of Biscay; Nantes is along the Rhone.Mediterranean Sea - a sea that borders France to the south.Rhone River - a river that flows from central France into the Mediterranean Sea; Lyon is along the Rhone.Seine River - a river that flows from central France into the English Channel; Paris is along the Seine.
The name of the sea between France and England?
"la mer Méditerranée" i.e. "the Mediterranean sea"
What large country borders France to the South?
The longest land border shared by mainland France is the Spanish border (623 km), just before the border with Belgium (620 km). The oversea department of French Guiana has a land border of 763 km with Brazil.
Is the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by France?
The Atlantic Ocean is not surrounded by France and does not surround it. The Atlantic just borders France on the West.
What country sharws borders with both poland and France?
Germany.
What body of water borders Normandy France?
The English Channel borders Normandy, France.
How many countries borders Luxembourg?
it borders 3 countries- France, Belgium, and Germany
What is the countries or water the borders Italy?
france slovenia are two of them
Is France sourounded by land or water?
France is not an island and a majority of it is inland, but it does have a coastline. It shares borders with Germany and Brussels.
What is the stretch of water to the north of France?
The English channel borders France on its north-west, from the tip of brittany to the Dover strait.
What 3 countries does Luxembourg have borders with?
France, Belgium, and Germany are bordering Luxembourg.
Which small country borders on Germany France and belgium?
Luxembourg is a small country that shares borders with Germany, France, and Belgium.
Canada shares its political borders with these 3 countries name them?
Canada only has a land border with the USA but has maritime borders with Greenland and France.
Does the Bay of Biscay border France?
Yes it does. It's the body of water on the west coasts of France and Spain - where the two countries borders join.
What borders France to the west?
The Atlantic ocean (bay of Biscay, English channel) borders France to the west.
What country borders with France Germany and Belgium?
Luxembourg borders with France, Germany, and Belgium.
What water is to the north of France?
Bay of Biscay - a bay that borders France on the southwest.English Channel - a body of water between France and England (in the U.K.).Garonne River - a river that flows from central France into the Bay of Biscay; Bordeaux is along the Garonne.Loire River - a river that flows from central France into the Bay of Biscay; Nantes is along the Rhone.Mediterranean Sea - a sea that borders France to the south.Rhone River - a river that flows from central France into the Mediterranean Sea; Lyon is along the Rhone.Seine River - a river that flows from central France into the English Channel; Paris is along the Seine.
