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Rhone
[ rohn ]
noun
- a river flowing from the Alps in S Switzerland through the Lake of Geneva and SE France into the Mediterranean. 504 miles (810 km) long.
- a department in E central France: wine-growing region. 1,104 sq. mi. (2,860 sq. km). : Lyons.
ôԱ
/ əʊ /
noun
- a river in W Europe, rising in S Switzerland in the ôԱ glacier and flowing to Lake Geneva, then into France through gorges between the Alps and Jura and south to its delta on the Gulf of Lions: important esp for hydroelectricity and for wine production along its valley. Length: 812 km (505 miles)
- a department of E central France, in the ôԱ-Alpes region. Capital: Lyon. Pop: 1 621 718 (2003 est). Area: 3233 sq km (1261 sq miles)
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The Australian red and white wine components are shipped in bulk to the UK, where they are blended with wine from France's northern Rhone and Roussillon regions before bottling.
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"A whole billboard with my face, saying, 'Love, Sylvia Rhone from Epic'," she recalls, still slightly awestruck.
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In Switzerland, a man walked toward the Rhone Glacier, which is melting like so many other glaciers worldwide.
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A view of the Gardon River, which flows into the Rhone.
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Eventually, the news came that French police in the Rhone region had located the vehicle and the women were safe.
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