Briar (Artuby)

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Briar
Bridge over the river at Bargème

Bridge over the river at Bargème

Data
Water code FRX2420500
location France , Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region
River system Rhône
Drain over Artuby  → Verdon  → Durance  → Rhône  → Mediterranean
source in the municipality of La Roque-Esclapon,
43 ° 43 ′ 25 ″  N , 6 ° 39 ′ 48 ″  E
Source height approx.  1245  m
muzzle in the municipality of Comps-sur-Artuby in the Artuby coordinates: 43 ° 40 ′ 38 ″  N , 6 ° 31 ′ 20 ″  E, 43 ° 40 ′ 38 ″  N , 6 ° 31 ′ 20 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  771  m
Height difference approx. 474 m
Bottom slope approx. 30 ‰
length 16 km
Left tributaries Vallon de Lérouy

The Bruyère is a river in France that runs in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region . It rises under the name Vièras on the northwest flank of the Montagne du Malay mountain range in the municipality of La Roque-Esclapon , drains generally in a south-westerly direction through the southeastern edge of the Verdon Regional Nature Park and flows after 16 kilometers at Chardan in the municipality of Comps-sur-Artuby at the military training area Camp militaire de Canjuers as a left tributary into the Artuby .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Web links

Commons : Bruyère  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

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 April 19, 2020, rounded to full kilometers