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The river in Saint-Flour |
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Water code | FR : O74-0400 | |
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 |
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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 |
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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
- ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ 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.