Arçon (Gers)

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Arçon
Data
Water code FRO6300590
location France , Occitania region
River system Garonne
Drain over Gers  → Garonne  → Atlantic Ocean
source on the municipal boundary of Auterive and Haulies
43 ° 34 ′ 15 ″  N , 0 ° 39 ′ 39 ″  E
Source height approx.  269  m
muzzle in the municipality of Preignan in the Gers coordinates: 43 ° 42 ′ 42 ″  N , 0 ° 36 ′ 59 ″  E 43 ° 42 ′ 42 ″  N , 0 ° 36 ′ 59 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  115  m
Height difference approx. 154 m
Bottom slope approx. 8.6 ‰
length approx. 18 km

The Arçon is a river in France that runs in the Gers department in the Occitanie region . It rises on the municipal boundary of Auterive and Haulies , generally drains north-northeast and after around 18 kilometers flows into the Gers as a right tributary in the municipality of Preignan . On its way it flows around the urban center of Auch in the east .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Individual evidence

  1. Source height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. mouth height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. Arçon at SANDRE (French)