Arc

The Arc is an 83-kilometre long river in Southern France. It arises at an elevation of 470 metres, close to the village of . It then passes through before flowing into the , a lagoon connected with the Mediterranean Sea to the west of .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Provence, France
  • Also known as: “Arc (provence)”, “Arc River”, “L’Arc”, “L’Arc Rivière”, “Арк (река в Провансе)”, “Арк (река)”, and “阿克河”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Centrale de Saint-Chamas.

Building
Photo: Borvan53, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a building, which is situated 4 km northwest of Arc.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berre-l’Étang and Saint-Chamas.

Town
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Berre-l'Étang is a commune in the department in the region in southern . is situated 6 km southeast of Arc.

Village
Photo: Reinie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department of in the region in southern . is situated 8 km northwest of Arc.

Village
Photo: Fr.Latreille, Public domain.
, also known as Lançon-de-Provence, is a commune in the department of , in the region of , southern . is situated 9 km north of Arc.

Arc

Latitude
43.50667° or 43° 30′ 24″ north
Longitude
5.1131° or 5° 6′ 47″ east
Open location code
8FM7G447+M6
Geo­Names ID
3037262
Wiki­data ID
Q631028
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Arc” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Arc”
  • Belarusian: “Арк”
  • Cebuano: “Arc”
  • Chinese: “阿尔克河”
  • Chinese: “阿爾克河”
  • Dutch: “Arc”
  • French: “Arc”
  • German: “Arc (Mittelmeer)”
  • German: “Arc”
  • Hungarian: “Arc”
  • Indonesian: “Arc (Provence)”
  • Indonesian: “Arc”
  • Irish: “Arc”
  • Italian: “Arc”
  • Japanese: “アルク川”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Arc i Provence”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Lar”
  • Persian: “آرک (پرووانس)”
  • Persian: “آرک”
  • Russian: “Арк”
  • Serbian: “Арк”
  • Spanish: “Arc”
  • Tajik: “Орк”
  • Venetian: “Arc”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Les Cabanes and Mauran.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Étang de Berre and Berre Railway Station.

Bouches-du-Rhône: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Marseille and Aix-en-Provence.

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