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Which river flows through Valais (Wallis) and then into Lake Geneva (Genfersee)?

In the exam (German)

Welcher Fluss fliesst durch das Wallis und dann in den Genfersee?

  1. athe Ticinoder Ticino
  2. bthe Rhonedie RhoneCorrect answer
  3. cthe Saanedie Saane
  4. dthe Reussdie Reuss

Why?

The Rhone rises at the Rhone Glacier, flows through Valais into Lake Geneva and from there through France into the Mediterranean Sea.

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