Bonson (river)

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Bonson
Data
Water code FRK0624500
location France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
River system Loire
Drain over Loire  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Saint-Hilaire-Cusson-la-Valmitte
45 ° 23 ′ 5 ″  N , 4 ° 3 ′ 53 ″  E
Source height approx.  936  m
muzzle in the municipality of Saint-Cyprien in the Loire Coordinates: 45 ° 31 ′ 42 ″  N , 4 ° 14 ′ 57 ″  E 45 ° 31 ′ 42 ″  N , 4 ° 14 ′ 57 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  33  m
Height difference approx. 903 m
Bottom slope approx. 30 ‰
length 30 km
Discharge at the Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez
A Eo gauge : 104 km²
MQ
Mq
820 l / s
7.9 l / (s km²)
Left tributaries Bonsonnet
Right tributaries Ecolèze

The Bonson is a river in France that runs in the Loire department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It rises in the municipality of Saint-Hilaire-Cusson-la-Valmitte , drains generally in a north-easterly direction and flows into the Loire as a left tributary after 30 kilometers in the municipality of Saint-Cyprien .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

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 November 19, 2014, rounded to full kilometers
  4. hydro.eaufrance.fr (station: K0624520 , option: Synthèse ) .