Arc

The Arc is a 127-kilometre-long river in the département of south-eastern . It is a left tributary of the , which it joins at , approximately 15 km downstream from .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Savoie, France
  • Also known as: “L’Arc Rivière”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Maurice de Chamousset and Chamousset station.

Church
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is a church.

Railway stop
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Chamousset is a railway station located in , , . The station was opened on 20 October 1856 and is located on the Culoz–Modane railway. The train services are operated by .

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The is a former fortress located in a remote area of Savoy in . The site, which has been occupied since the fourth century AD, strategically controlled the route across the junction of the Isere and Arc rivers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chamousset and Bourgneuf.

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in south-eastern .

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in south-eastern .

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in south-eastern .

Arc

Latitude
45.56273° or 45° 33′ 46″ north
Longitude
6.20439° or 6° 12′ 16″ east
Elevation
296 metres (971 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8H673+3Q
Geo­Names ID
3037261
Wiki­data ID
Q631049
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Satellite Map

Discover Arc from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Arc” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “آرك (نهر)”
  • Arabic: “آرك”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Arc”
  • Basque: “Arc”
  • Catalan: “Arc”
  • Cebuano: “Arc”
  • Chinese: “阿尔克河”
  • Czech: “Arc”
  • Danish: “Arc (Savoie)”
  • Danish: “Arc”
  • Dutch: “Arc (Isere)”
  • Dutch: “Arc”
  • Finnish: “Arc”
  • French: “Arc”
  • Georgian: “არკი”
  • German: “Arc (Isère)”
  • German: “Arc”
  • Greek: “Αρκ (ποταμός)”
  • Greek: “Αρκ”
  • Hungarian: “Arc”
  • Indonesian: “Arc (savoie)”
  • Indonesian: “Arc (Savoie)”
  • Indonesian: “Arc”
  • Irish: “Arc”
  • Italian: “Arc”
  • Italian: “Arco”
  • Japanese: “アルク川”
  • Latin: “Arcus”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Arc i Savoie”
  • Piemontese: “Arc”
  • Polish: “Arc”
  • Portuguese: “Arc (Savoie)”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Arc (Saboia)”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Arc”
  • Russian: “Арк (приток Изера)”
  • Russian: “Арк”
  • Slovak: “Arc”
  • Slovenian: “Arc”
  • Spanish: “Arc”
  • Spanish: “Río Arc”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Arc”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chamousset Railway Station and St-Pierre-d’Albigny Railway Station.

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