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Encyclopedia Britannica



RHONE

This article appears in Volume V23, Page 273 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: RAY-RHU
RHONE , a department of
south
 -eastern
France
 , formed in whoever desires to experience a northern winter can spare 1793 from the eastern portion of the department of Rhone-et- himself a journey to the North Cape or
Siberia
 , and find it in Loire, and comprising the old districts of Beaujolais, Lyonnais, his native Rhon. There is little vegetation, and the inhabitants Franc-Lyonnais, Forez and a small portion of Dauphine. Pop. eke out a scanty sustenance from the cultivation of potatoes
and flax. The highest inhabited
place
  is
Frankenhausen
 , lying at a height of 2350 ft. with 6383 inhabitants (1900). The nearer (Vordere) Rhon, forming the northern side of the range, is more attractive, with forests and deep and fertile valleys.
See Leak, Zur geologischen Kenntnis der siidlichen Rhon (Wiirzburg, 1887) ; Scheidtweiler, Die Rhon and ihre wirthschaftlhchen Verhaltnisse (
Frankfort
 , 1887); and
Daniel
 , Deutschland (5th ed.,
Leipzig
 , 1878).


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