Airou
| Airou | ||
 "Pont du Guibel" railway viaduct at Le Tanu |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | FR : I71-0400 | |
| location | France , Normandy region | |
| River system | Sienne | |
| Drain over | Sienne → English Channel | |
| source | in the municipality of La Trinité 48 ° 47 ′ 14 ″ N , 1 ° 13 ′ 37 ″ W |
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| Source height | approx. 178 m | |
| muzzle | in the municipality of Ver in die Sienne Coordinates: 48 ° 53 ′ 59 " N , 1 ° 23 ′ 26" W 48 ° 53 ′ 59 " N , 1 ° 23 ′ 26" W |
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| Mouth height | approx. 23 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 155 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 5.2 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 30 km | |
The Airou is a river in France , which in some department in the region of Normandy runs. It rises in the municipality of La Trinité , generally drains to the northwest and flows into the Sienne after around 30 kilometers in the municipality of Ver as a left tributary .
In its upper reaches near Rouffigny a six-kilometer-long stream flows from the right, which is also called Airou .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
- Rouffigny , municipality of Villedieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny
- Bourguenolles
- La Lande-d'Airou
- Le Tanu
- Beauchamps
- Le Mesnil-Rogues , municipality of Gavray-sur-Sienne
- Ver
Attractions
- The river's catchment area is registered as a Natura 2000 protected area under code FR2500113.
Web links
Commons : Airou - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ mouth height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ Airou at SANDRE (French)
- ↑ Airou (Airou) at SANDRE (French)