Furan

Furan is a 39.3 km long river in central , right tributary of the river . It flows through the city and flows into the Loire in the small town . Towns along the river include:…
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in France
  • Also known as: “Furan River” and “La Furens Rivière”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chapelle Notre-Dame de Bonson and Église Sainte-Agathe d’Andrézieux.

Church
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is a church.

Church
Photo: Frédérique Défrade, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Museum
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is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Andrézieux-Bouthéon and Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert.

Village
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is a commune of the department, . It lies on the right bank of the river , at its confluence with the river Furan, 13 km north of the city of . Saint-Étienne-Loire Airport is situated 1.5 km south of the town.

Village
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is a commune in the department in central . was created in 1973 by the merger of two former communes: Saint-Just-sur-Loire and Saint-Rambert-sur-Loire.

Village
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is a commune in the department in central . is situated 2½ km northwest of Furan.

Furan

Latitude
45.51667° or 45° 31′ north
Longitude
4.25° or 4° 15′ east
Elevation
361 metres (1,184 feet)
Open location code
8FQ6G782+M2
Geo­Names ID
3016892
Wiki­data ID
Q1474817
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Furan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نهر فوران”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Furan”
  • Bulgarian: “Фуренс”
  • Catalan: “Furan”
  • Cebuano: “Furens”
  • Chinese: “菲兰河”
  • Chinese: “菲朗河”
  • Chinese: “菲蘭河”
  • Czech: “Furan”
  • Dutch: “Furan”
  • Dutch: “Furens”
  • French: “Furan”
  • French: “Furens”
  • German: “Furan”
  • Irish: “Furan”
  • Italian: “Furan”
  • Kazakh: “Фюран”
  • Latin: “Furanus”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elva Furan”
  • Polish: “Furan”
  • Portuguese: “Furan”
  • Portuguese: “Rio furan”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Furan”
  • Spanish: “Furan”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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