Auzon (Cèze)

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Auzon
Auzonnet
Data
Water code FR :  V5440500
location France , Occitania region
River system Rhône
Drain over Cèze  → Rhône  → Mediterranean
source in the municipality of Portes
44 ° 15 ′ 58 ″  N , 4 ° 0 ′ 59 ″  E
Source height approx.  610  m
muzzle in the municipality of Rivières in the Cèze coordinates: 44 ° 13 ′ 51 ″  N , 4 ° 16 ′ 0 ″  E, 44 ° 13 ′ 51 ″  N , 4 ° 16 ′ 0 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  112  m
Height difference approx. 498 m
Bottom slope approx. 16 ‰
length 31 km
Right tributaries Alauzene

The Auzon (in the upper reaches: Auzonnet ) is a river in France that runs in the Gard department in the Occitanie region . It rises in the Cevennes , near the hamlet of Florac , in the municipality of Portes , initially drains in a southeastern direction and reaches the hamlet of the same name Auzon in the municipality of Allègre-les-Fumades , where it changes its name to Auzon and its direction of flow to northeast. After a total of 31 kilometers, the river finally flows into the Cèze as a right tributary in the municipality of Rivières .

Places on the river

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b geoportail.gouv.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. ↑ a b The information on the river length is based on the information about the Auzon at SANDRE (French), accessed on January 24, 2012, rounded to full kilometers.