Drôme River

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Drôme
Origin French Prealps
Mouth Rhône
Basin countries France
Length 110 km
Avg. discharge 20 m³/s
Basin area 1,640 km²

The Drôme is a 110 km long river in southeastern France, left tributary of the Rhône River. Its source is in the western foothills of the Alps, near the village Valdrôme. It flows into the Rhône near Loriol-sur-Drôme, between Valence and Montélimar.

The Drôme flows through the following départements and cities:

  • Drôme (named after the river): Die, Crest.