Avène (river)

Avène
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Water code	FR :  V7150720
location	France , Occitania region
River system	Rhône
Drain over	Gardon d'Alès  → Gardon  → Rhône  → Mediterranean
source	in the municipality of Laval-Pradel 44 ° 14 ′ 25 ″  N , 4 ° 4 ′ 22 ″  E
Source height	approx.  514  m
muzzle	on the municipal boundary of Saint-Hilaire-de-Brethmas and Vézénobres in the Gardon d'Alès Coordinates: 44 ° 4 ′ 22 ″  N , 4 ° 6 ′ 41 ″  E, 44 ° 4 ′ 22 ″  N , 4 ° 6 ′ 41 ″  O
Mouth height	approx.  107  m
Height difference	approx. 407 m
Bottom slope	approx. 14 ‰
length	30 km
Medium-sized cities	Alès

The Avène is a river in France that runs in the Gard department in the Occitanie region . It rises in the municipality of Laval-Pradel , first drains in a southeastern direction, then turns from southwest to south and flows after 30 kilometers at the municipal boundary of Saint-Hilaire-de-Brethmas and Vézénobres as a left tributary into the Gardon d'Alès .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

• Le Pradel , municipality of Laval-Pradel
• Rousson
• Salindres
• Saint-Privat-des-Vieux
• Alès
• Saint-Hilaire-de-Brethmas

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
2. ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
3. ↑ Water information system Service d'Administration National des Données et Référentiels sur l'Eau (French) ( information ), accessed on April 15, 2014, rounded to full kilometers