Abloux

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Abloux
The river at Chazelet

The river at Chazelet

Data
Water code FRL55-0300
location France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Center-Val de Loire regions
River system Loire
Drain over Anglin  → Gartempe  → Creuse  → Vienne  → Loire  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Azerables
46 ° 20 ′ 11 ″  N , 1 ° 29 ′ 8 ″  E
Source height approx.  362  m
muzzle near Grande Roche , in the municipality of Prissac in the Anglin coordinates: 46 ° 30 ′ 42 "  N , 1 ° 15 ′ 4"  E 46 ° 30 ′ 42 "  N , 1 ° 15 ′ 4"  E
Mouth height approx.  110  m
Height difference approx. 252 m
Bottom slope approx. 5 ‰
length 50 km
Catchment area 531 km²
Right tributaries Sun

The Abloux is a river in France that runs through the Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Center-Val de Loire regions. It rises under the name Age du Mont in the municipality of Azerables , first drains in a northeast direction, then turns to northwest, reaches the Brenne Regional Nature Park and flows into the Anglin after 50 kilometers at Grande Roche in the Prissac municipality as a right tributary . On its way, the Abloux crosses the Creuse and Indre departments .

Places on the river

Remarks

  1. a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. a b c The information on the length of the river is based on the information on the Abloux from SANDRE (French), accessed on November 19, 2011, rounded to the nearest kilometer.