Fier (river) explained

Fier
Map:Fier (rivière).png
Source1 Location:Manigod
Source1 Coordinates:45.8125°N 6.4175°W
Mouth Location:Rhône
Mouth Coordinates:45.9392°N 5.8319°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:France
Length:72.2km (44.9miles)
Source1 Elevation:1800m (5,900feet)
Mouth Elevation:255m (837feet)
Discharge1 Avg:41.2m3/s
Basin Size:1380km2
Tributaries Left:Thiou, Chéran

The Fier (in French pronounced as /fjɛʁ/) is a 72.2km (44.9miles) long river in the Haute-Savoie and Savoie départements, southeastern France. Its source is at Manigod, in the Aravis Range. It flows generally west. It is a left tributary of the Rhône into which it flows at Seyssel.

Among its tributaries are the Chéran and the Thiou, that drains Lake Annecy.

Départements and communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth: