Bienne (river)

River in eastern France
46°19′58″N 5°38′14″E / 46.3329°N 5.6372°E / 46.3329; 5.6372Length68.8 km (42.8 mi)Basin featuresProgressionAin→ Rhône→ Mediterranean Sea

The Bienne (French pronunciation: [bjɛn]) is a 68.8 km (42.8 mi) long river in the Jura and Ain departments of eastern France.[1] Its source is near Prémanon, Jura. It passes through the towns Morez and Saint-Claude. It discharges into the reservoir Lac de Coiselet, which is drained by the Ain, near Dortan.

References

  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - La Bienne (V24-0400)".
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