The Raton is a short mountain river that flows through the
Alpes-Maritimes
Alpes-Maritimes (; ; ; ) is a Departments of France, department of France located in the country's southeast corner, on the France–Italy border, Italian border and Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean coast. Part of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'A ...
department of southeastern
France
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. It is long. It flows into the
Cians
The Cians is a mountain river that flows through the Alpes-Maritimes department of southeastern France. It is long. Its drainage basin is .Rigaud.
It flows from west to east along the following communes:
* north side:
Guillaumes
Guillaumes (; ; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France
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,
Beuil
Beuil (; ; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
Geography
Beuil is a village located in the Maritime Alps, away from Nice. It is the gateway to the Mercantour National Park. A stop-off in the Red-rocked ...
* south side:
Auvare
Auvare (; Occitan and Italian: ''Auvara'') is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of south-eastern France.
Geography
Auvare is located some 45 km north-east of Nice (in a direct line) and ...