Auzon (Aube)

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Auzon
The "source" of the Auzon

The "source" of the Auzon

Data
Water code FRF13-0400
location France , Grand Est region
River system His
Drain over Aube  → Seine  → English Channel
origin in the municipality of Brévonnes
48 ° 20 '34 "  N , 4 ° 25' 18"  O
Source height approx.  120  m
muzzle in the municipality of Nogent-sur-Aube in the Aube coordinates: 48 ° 29 ′ 44 ″  N , 4 ° 19 ′ 23 ″  E 48 ° 29 ′ 44 ″  N , 4 ° 19 ′ 23 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  98  m
Height difference approx. 22 m
Bottom slope approx. 0.55 ‰
length 40 km (see notes)
Flowing lakes Étang de Jonchéry

The Auzon is a river in France that runs in the Aube department , in the Grand Est region . Its origins are in the Forêt d'Orient Regional Nature Park , in the municipality of Brévonnes . Here it is endowed from the Lac d'Auzon-Temple reservoir , into which its natural sources were derived when it was built. Despite several changes in course, the river generally drains in a north-westerly direction and flows into the Aube as a left tributary after 40 kilometers in the municipality of Nogent-sur- Aube .

Places on the river

Web links

Commons : The reservoirs in the source area of ​​the Auzon  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Remarks

  1. a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Auzon at SANDRE (French), accessed on July 29, 2010, rounded to full kilometers.