Ébron

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Ébron
Mouth section of the Ébron (already in the reservoir area)

Mouth section of the Ébron (already in the reservoir area)

Data
Water code FR :  W25-0400
location France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
River system Rhône
Drain over Drac  → Isère  → Rhône  → Mediterranean
source in the municipal area of Tréminis
44 ° 45 ′ 52 ″  N , 5 ° 49 ′ 16 ″  E
Source height approx.  2380  m
muzzle at the municipal boundary of Lavars and Treffort in the Drac coordinates: 44 ° 52 ′ 56 "  N , 5 ° 40 ′ 44"  E, 44 ° 52 ′ 56 "  N , 5 ° 40 ′ 44"  E
Mouth height approx.  495  m
Height difference approx. 1885 m
Bottom slope approx. 59 ‰
length 32 km
Right tributaries Vanne
Reservoirs flowed through Lac de Monteynard-Avignonet
The Pont de Brion bridge

The Pont de Brion bridge

The Ébron is a river in France that runs in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It rises in the Trièves landscape , on the southern flank of the Tête de la Cavale summit , in the municipality of Tréminis , generally drains in a north-westerly direction and flows after 32 kilometers at the municipal boundary of Lavars and Treffort as a left tributary into the Drac , which here becomes the Lac de Monteynard-Avignonet is dammed. In the middle reaches the Ébron forms the eastern border of the Vercors Regional Nature Park over a distance of about 10 kilometers .

Places on the river

Attractions

  • The cable-stayed suspension bridge Pont de Brion spans the Ébron just before its mouth on the D34 department road .

Web links

Commons : Ébron  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Ébron at SANDRE (French), accessed on January 25, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.