Boucheuse
Boucheuse | ||
The river just before its confluence with the Auvézère |
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Water code | FR : P62-0400 | |
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 |
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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 |
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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)
- Meuzac
- Chaufaille , municipality of Coussac-Bonneval
- Forge de Faye , parish of Saint-Éloy-les-Tuileries
Web links
Commons : Boucheuse - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ 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.