Baye de Montreux
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| Water code | CH : 102 | |
| location | Canton of Vaud , Switzerland | |
| River system | Rhône | |
| Drain over | Rhône → Mediterranean | |
| source | At the foot of Cape au Moine 46 ° 27 ′ 52 ″ N , 6 ° 58 ′ 7 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 1623 m above sea level M. | |
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Montreux coordinates: 46 ° 25 ′ 51 " N , 6 ° 54 ′ 31" E ; CH1903: 559265 / 142301 46 ° 25 '51 " N , 6 ° 54' 31" O |
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| Mouth height | 372 m above sea level M. | |
| Height difference | approx. 1251 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 15% | |
| length | 8.2 km | |
| Medium-sized cities | Montreux | |
| Communities | Montreux | |
The Baye de Montreux is an approximately eight kilometer long torrent in the Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut district in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland .
course
The stream rises above Jor , part of the city of Montreux , at the foot of the Cape au Moine mountain range . The Ruisseau de la Bergière torrent flows into the Les Avants district , followed by the Ruisseau des Vaunaises stream a little later . The Baye de Montreux then flows on until it flows into Lake Geneva in a cone of debris in Montreux . The torrent forms the Chauderon gorge above Lake Geneva .
See also
Web links
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Individual evidence
- ^ Charles Knapp, Maurice Borel, Victor Attinger, Heinrich Brunner, Société neuchâteloise de geographie (editor): Geographical Lexicon of Switzerland . Volume 1: Aa - Emmengruppe . Verlag Gebrüder Attinger, Neuchâtel 1902, p. 176, keyword Baye de Montreux ( scan of the lexicon page ).