Aurence
| Aurence | ||
 The river in the Parc de l'Aurence of the same name , on the northern outskirts of Limoges. |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | FR : L0614000 | |
| location | France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region | |
| River system | Loire | |
| Drain over | Vienne → Loire → Atlantic Ocean | |
| source | in the parish of Chaptelat 45 ° 56 ′ 18 ″ N , 1 ° 15 ′ 50 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 397 m | |
| muzzle | in the municipality of Aixe-sur-Vienne in the Vienne coordinates: 45 ° 47 ′ 39 ″ N , 1 ° 8 ′ 58 ″ E 45 ° 47 ′ 39 ″ N , 1 ° 8 ′ 58 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 202 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 195 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 7.2 ‰ | |
| length | 27 km | |
| Catchment area | 95 km² | |
| Flowing lakes | Lac d'Uzurat | |
| Big cities | Limoges | |
| Small towns | Couzeix , Aixe-sur-Vienne | |
The Aurence is a river in France that runs in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises near the hamlet of Mazérettas in the municipality of Chaptelat , initially drains in a southeastern direction, then turns to southwest, passes the city of Limoges and flows into the Vienne as a right tributary after a total of 27 kilometers in the municipality of Aixe-sur- Vienne .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
Web links
Commons : Aurence - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ a b Water information system Service d'Administration National des Données et Référentiels sur l'Eau (French) ( information ), accessed on May 3, 2014, rounded to full kilometers