Alnain
| Alnain | ||
 The water sports center at the Étang de Baye |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | FR : K1717700 | |
| location | France , Bourgogne-Franche-Comte region | |
| River system | Loire | |
| Drain over | Aron → Loire → Atlantic Ocean | |
| source | in the municipality of Guipy 47 ° 12 '36 " N , 3 ° 35' 17" O |
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| Source height | approx. 281 m | |
| muzzle | in the municipality of Châtillon-en-Bazois in the Aron coordinates: 47 ° 3 '48 " N , 3 ° 38' 33" E 47 ° 3 '48 " N , 3 ° 38' 33" E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 235 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 46 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 2.2 ‰ | |
| length | 21 km | |
| Reservoirs flowed through | Etang de Vaux , Etang de Baye | |
| Ports | Port des Pougeats | |
| Navigable | on the two reservoirs | |
The Alnain is a river in France that runs in the Nièvre department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region . It rises under the name Ruisseau de Venin in the municipality of Guipy , crossed in its upper reaches, the two reservoirs Etang de Vaux and Etang de Baye , the water supply of the navigation channel Canal du Nivernais serve, dehydrated generally in a southerly direction along the channel and flows after 21 Kilometers in the municipality of Châtillon-en-Bazois as a left tributary into the Aron .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
- Baye , parish of Bazolles
- Bazolles
- Marré , municipality of Mont-et-Marré
Attractions
- Water sports center at the Etang de Baye
Web links
Commons : Bazolles - collection of images, videos and audio files
Commons : Étangs de Vaux et de Baye - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Alnain at SANDRE (French), accessed on December 5, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.