Venoge (river)

Venoge
The mouth of the Venoge and Lake Geneva
Map
Native nameLa Venoge (French)
Physical characteristics
SourceL'Isle
 • locationSwitzerland
 • elevation700 m (2,300 ft)
MouthLake Geneva
 • location
Saint-Sulpice
 • coordinates
46°30′27″N 6°32′22″E / 46.5074°N 6.5394°E / 46.5074; 6.5394
 • elevation
380 m (1,250 ft)
Length38 km (24 mi)[1]
Basin size238 km2 (92 sq mi)[2]
Basin features
ProgressionLake GenevaRhôneMediterranean Sea

The Venoge (French pronunciation: [vənɔʒ]) is a Swiss river located in the canton of Vaud, a tributary of the Rhône, via Lake Geneva. The Swiss poet Jean Villard wrote a poem about it, La Venoge, in 1954.

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