Andelot (river)

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Andelot
The Andelot in Broût-Vernet

The Andelot in Broût-Vernet

Data
Water code FR :  K31-0300
location France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
River system Loire
Drain over Allier  → Loire  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Saint-Agoulin,
46 ° 3 ′ 9 ″  N , 3 ° 7 ′ 23 ″  E
Source height approx.  540  m
muzzle in the municipality of Paray-sous-Briailles in the Allier coordinates: 46 ° 18 ′ 54 "  N , 3 ° 22 ′ 13"  E 46 ° 18 ′ 54 "  N , 3 ° 22 ′ 13"  E
Mouth height approx.  230  m
Height difference approx. 310 m
Bottom slope approx. 6.2 ‰
length 50 km
Catchment area 218 km²
Reservoirs flowed through Etang de Giat
Small towns Gannat

The Andelot is a river in France that runs in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It rises in the municipality of Saint-Agoulin , drains generally in a north-easterly direction and flows into the Allier after 50 kilometers in the municipality of Paray-sous-Briailles , opposite Varennes-sur-Allier , in several branches of the river as a left tributary . On its way, the Andelot crosses the Puy-de-Dôme and Allier departments .

Places on the river

Individual evidence

  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 about the Andelot at SANDRE (French), accessed on November 23, 2011, rounded to full kilometers.