Janon
The Janon is a small river that rises in Mont Pilat in the Massif Central of France near to Saint-Étienne. It runs for 13.9 kilometres through mostly built-up country to join the Gier at Saint-Chamond.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in France
- Also known as: “Janon river” and “Le Janon Ruisseau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gare de Saint-Chamond and Église Saint-André d’Izieux.
Gare de Saint-Chamond
Railway station
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Gare de Saint-Chamond is a railway station.
Église Saint-André d’Izieux
Church
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Église Saint-André d’Izieux is a church.
Église Notre-Dame de Saint-Chamond
Church
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Église Notre-Dame de Saint-Chamond is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Chamond and Izieux.
Saint-Chamond
Town
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Saint-Chamond is a commune in the Loire department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central France. Situated 13 km northeast of the city of Saint-Étienne and 46 km southwest of Lyon, the town dates back to the Roman period.
Saint-Martin-en-Coailleux
Village
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Saint-Martin-en-Coailleux is a village.
Janon
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Irish—“Janon” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Janon”
- Catalan: “Janon”
- Cebuano: “Janon”
- Dutch: “Janon”
- French: “Janon”
- Irish: “Janon”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St-Chamond Bus Station and St-Chamond Railway Station.
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