Aubois

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Aubois
The Aubois in Grossouvre

The Aubois in Grossouvre

Data
Water code FRK40-0300
location France , Center-Val de Loire region
River system Loire
Drain over Loire  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Augy-sur-Aubois
46 ° 46 ′ 55 ″  N , 2 ° 50 ′ 13 ″  E
Source height approx.  205  m
muzzle at Marseilles-lès-Aubigny in the Loire coordinates: 47 ° 4 ′ 13 "  N , 3 ° 0 ′ 57"  E 47 ° 4 ′ 13 "  N , 3 ° 0 ′ 57"  E
Mouth height approx.  160  m
Height difference approx. 45 m
Bottom slope approx. 1.1 ‰
length 42 km

The Aubois is a river in France that runs in the Cher department , in the Center-Val de Loire region . It rises in the municipal area of Augy-sur-Aubois and generally drains north to northeast and flows into the Loire as a left tributary after 37 kilometers at Marseilles-lès-Aubigny . In its upper reaches it was used to supply water to the former canal Canal de Berry , the northeast section of which follows it as a side canal until it joins the Canal latéral à la Loire .

Places on the river

Individual evidence

  1. a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Aubois at SANDRE (French), accessed on November 23, 2011, rounded to full kilometers.