Bouron
Bouron | ||
The Bouron in Marcillat-en-Combraille . |
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Water code | FR : K5074000 | |
location | France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region | |
River system | Loire | |
Drain over | Tartasse → Cher → Loire → Atlantic Ocean | |
source | in the municipality of Montaigut 46 ° 10 ′ 49 ″ N , 2 ° 47 ′ 49 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 590 m | |
muzzle | on the municipal boundary of Marcillat-en-Combraille and Saint-Marcel-en-Marcillat in the Tartasse Coordinates: 46 ° 10 ′ 34 ″ N , 2 ° 35 ′ 11 ″ E 46 ° 10 ′ 34 ″ N , 2 ° 35 ′ 11 ″ O |
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Mouth height | approx. 344 m | |
Height difference | approx. 246 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 12 ‰ | |
length | 21 km | |
Catchment area | 78 km² | |
Reservoirs flowed through | Étang de la Prade, Étang de la Maison Neuve, Étang de Chez Minard |
The Bouron is a river in France that runs in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It rises in the municipal area of Montaigut under the name Ruisseau de la Prade , then changes it to Ruisseau de Bellaigues, finally drains as Bouron in a generally westerly direction through the Combraille landscape and flows after 21 kilometers at the municipal boundary of Marcillat-en-Combraille and Saint- Marcel-en-Marcillat as the left tributary in the tartasse . On its way, the Bouron crosses the Puy-de-Dôme and Allier departments .
Places on the river
Attractions
- Bellaigue Abbey in the municipality of Virlet
Web links
Commons : Bouron - collection of images, videos and audio files
Remarks
- ↑ Source geoportail.fr (1: 32,000)
- ↑ estuary geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
- ↑ a b c The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Bouron at SANDRE (French), accessed on March 13, 2012, rounded to full kilometers.