Auzon (Bouzanne)

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Auzon
Railway viaduct over the river at Cluis

Railway viaduct over the river at Cluis

Data
Water code FRL4614000
location France , Center-Val de Loire region
River system Loire
Drain over Bouzanne  → Creuse  → Vienne  → Loire  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Montchevrier
46 ° 28 ′ 58 ″  N , 1 ° 46 ′ 7 ″  E
Source height approx.  334  m
muzzle in the municipality of Buxières-d'Aillac in the Bouzanne Coordinates: 46 ° 39 ′ 2 ″  N , 1 ° 47 ′ 3 ″  E 46 ° 39 ′ 2 ″  N , 1 ° 47 ′ 3 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  158  m
Height difference approx. 176 m
Bottom slope approx. 6.5 ‰
length approx. 27 km

The Auzon is a river in France that runs in the Indre department in the Center-Val de Loire region . It rises in the municipality of Montchevrier , generally drains in a northerly direction and flows into the Bouzanne after around 27 kilometers in the municipality of Buxières-d'Aillac as a left tributary .

At Cluis , a railway viaduct of the abandoned Argenton-sur-Creuse – La Chaussée line crosses the river's valley.

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Web links

Commons : Auzon  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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