Furan
Furan is a 39.3 km long river in central France, right tributary of the river Loire. It flows through the city Saint-Étienne and flows into the Loire in the small town Andrézieux-Bouthéon. Towns along the river include:…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Bonson
Church
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Chapelle Notre-Dame de Bonson is a church.
Église Sainte-Agathe d’Andrézieux
Church
Photo: Frédérique Défrade, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Sainte-Agathe d’Andrézieux is a church.
Musée des civilisations de Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
Museum
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Musée des civilisations de Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andrézieux-Bouthéon and Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert.
Andrézieux-Bouthéon
Village
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Andrézieux-Bouthéon is a commune of the Loire department, France. It lies on the right bank of the river Loire, at its confluence with the river Furan, 13 km north of the city of Saint-Étienne. Saint-Etienne-Loire Airport is situated 1.5 km south of the town.
Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
Village
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Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert was created in 1973 by the merger of two former communes: Saint-Just-sur-Loire and Saint-Rambert-sur-Loire.
Saint-Cyprien
Village
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Saint-Cyprien is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Saint-Cyprien is situated 2½ km northwest of Furan.
Furan
- 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 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
Highlights include Andrézieux train station and Bouthéon Railway Station.
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