Boucheuse

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Boucheuse
The river just before its confluence with the Auvézère

The river just before its confluence with the Auvézère

Data
Water code FRP62-0400
location France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
River system Dordogne
Drain over Auvézère  → Isle  → Dordogne  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Magnac-Bourg
45 ° 36 ′ 3 ″  N , 1 ° 25 ′ 53 ″  E
Source height approx.  435  m
muzzle in the municipality of Payzac in the Auvézère coordinates: 45 ° 25 ′ 27 ″  N , 1 ° 16 ′ 10 ″  E 45 ° 25 ′ 27 ″  N , 1 ° 16 ′ 10 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  255  m
Height difference approx. 180 m
Bottom slope approx. 4.7 ‰
length 38 km
Right tributaries Valentine
Flowing lakes Étang de Cherchaud
Reservoirs flowed through Plan d'eau de Forge Neuve

The Boucheuse is a river in France that runs in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises under the name Ruisseau de Puy Roudeaux in the municipality of Magnac-Bourg , generally drains in a south-westerly direction through a sparsely populated area and flows 38 kilometers into the municipality of Payzac as a right tributary into the Auvézère . On its way, the Boucheuse crosses the Haute-Vienne , Corrèze and Dordogne departments .

Places on the river

(in flow order)

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. Source geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information on the Boucheuse at SANDRE (French), accessed on May 31, 2013, rounded to the nearest kilometer.