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The river in Saint-Flour

The river in Saint-Flour

Data
Water code FRO74-0400
location France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
River system Garonne
Drain over Truyère  → Lot  → Garonne  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Laveissenet
45 ° 4 ′ 44 ″  N , 2 ° 52 ′ 49 ″  E
Source height approx.  1150  m
muzzle on the municipal boundary of Alleuze and Anglards-de-Saint-Flour in the Truyère Coordinates: 44 ° 58 ′ 13 ″  N , 3 ° 8 ′ 36 ″  E, 44 ° 58 ′ 13 ″  N , 3 ° 8 ′ 36 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  742  m
Height difference approx. 408 m
Bottom slope approx. 11 ‰
length 36 km
Left tributaries Barbory, Vendèze
Small towns Saint-Flour

The Ander (sometimes also called Lander ) is a river in France that runs in the Cantal department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It rises in the southeast of the Regional Nature Park Volcans d'Auvergne , in the municipality of Laveissenet , generally drains in a southeastern direction and flows into the Barrage de Grandval as a right tributary after 36 kilometers at the municipal boundary of Alleuze and Anglards-de-Saint-Flour in the backwater of the Barrage de Grandval the Truyère .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Attractions

Below Saint-Georges, the river has formed the beautiful Gorges de l'Ander gorge .

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. Source geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. Water information system Service d'Administration National des Données et Référentiels sur l'Eau (French) ( information ), accessed on July 10, 2014, rounded to full kilometers.