Isère
The Isère is a river in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France. Its source, a glacier known as the Sources de l'Isère, lies in the Vanoise National Park in the Graian Alps of Savoie, near the ski resort in Val-d'Isère on the border with Italy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in France
- Also known as: “Isere”, “Isère River”, and “L’Isère Rivière”
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Our Lady Church and Château de Châteaubourg.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Châteaubourg
Church
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Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Châteaubourg is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pont-de-l’Isère and Bourg-lès-Valence.
Pont-de-l’Isère
Village
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Pont-de-l'Isère is a French commune, located in the department of Drôme and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. This town really emerged in 1866 when it was separated from La Roche-de-Glun.
Bourg-lès-Valence
Town
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Bourg-lès-Valence is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. It is a suburb of Valence. The archaeologist and Hellenist Fernand Courby was born in Bourg-lès-Valence. Bourg-lès-Valence is situated 4½ km southeast of Isère.
Saint-Péray
Village
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Saint-Péray is a commune in the Ardèche department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southern France. Historically part of the royal province of Vivarais, it has been a significant settlement since the 15th century when inhabitants moved from the fortified castle of Crussol to the valley of Mialan. Saint-Péray is situated 4½ km south of Isère.
Isère
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Isère” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Isèrerivier”
- Arabic: “نهر إيزري”
- Armenian: “Իզեր”
- Arpitan: “Isera”
- Asturian: “Ríu Isère”
- Basque: “Isere ibaia”
- Basque: “Isère ibaia”
- Basque: “Isère”
- Belarusian: “Ізер (прыток Роны)”
- Belarusian: “Ізер”
- Breton: “Isère”
- Bulgarian: “Изер”
- Catalan: “Isera”
- Catalan: “Isèra”
- Catalan: “Isere”
- Catalan: “Isère”
- Catalan: “Riu Isera”
- Catalan: “Riu Isèra”
- Catalan: “Riu Isère”
- Cebuano: “Isère”
- Chinese: “伊泽尔河”
- Chinese: “伊澤爾河”
- Croatian: “Isère (rijeka)”
- Croatian: “Isère”
- Czech: “Isere”
- Czech: “Isère”
- Danish: “Isère flod”
- Danish: “Isère”
- Dutch: “Isere (rivier)”
- Dutch: “Isère”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ايزرى”
- Esperanto: “Isère”
- Esperanto: “Izero”
- Estonian: “Isère”
- Finnish: “Isère”
- French: “Isere”
- French: “Isère”
- Galician: “Río Isère”
- Georgian: “იზერი”
- German: “Isere”
- German: “Isère”
- Greek: “Ιζέρ”
- Hebrew: “איזר”
- Hungarian: “Isère”
- Irish: “Isère”
- Italian: “Isère”
- Japanese: “イゼール川”
- Korean: “이제르강”
- Ladin: “Isère”
- Latin: “Isara Allobrogilla”
- Latin: “Isara”
- Lithuanian: “Izeras”
- Macedonian: “Изер”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Isere”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Isère”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “L’Isére”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elva Isère”
- Norwegian: “Isère”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Isèra”
- Persian: “ایزر”
- Piemontese: “Isère”
- Polish: “Isère”
- Portuguese: “Isère”
- Portuguese: “Rio Isère”
- Romanian: “Râul Isere”
- Romanian: “Râul Isère”
- Russian: “Изер”
- Serbian: “Изер”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Isère (rijeka)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Isère”
- Slovak: “Isère”
- Slovenian: “Isera”
- Slovenian: “Isère”
- South Azerbaijani: “ایزری چایی”
- Spanish: “Isere”
- Spanish: “Isère”
- Spanish: “rio Isere”
- Spanish: “río Isere”
- Spanish: “río Isère”
- Spanish: “Río Isère”
- Swahili: “Mto Isère”
- Swedish: “Isère”
- Turkish: “Isère Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Ізер”
- Venetian: “Fiume Isère”
- Welsh: “Afon Isère”
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