Ceans

Ceans
View of the Céans valley from the "Chabres" mountain range south of Nossage-et-Bénévent
Data
Water code	FR :  X1040520
location	France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur regions
River system	Rhône
Drain over	Buëch  → Durance  → Rhône  → Mediterranean
source	in the municipality of Laborel 44 ° 16 '15 "  N , 5 ° 33' 48"  O
Source height	approx.  1382  m
muzzle	on the municipal boundary of Lagrand and Saléon in the Buëch coordinates: 44 ° 20 ′ 33 ″  N , 5 ° 46 ′ 22 ″  E, 44 ° 20 ′ 33 ″  N , 5 ° 46 ′ 22 ″  E
Mouth height	approx.  584  m
Height difference	approx. 798 m
Bottom slope	approx. 36 ‰
length	22 km

The Céans is a river in France that runs through the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur regions. It rises on the Montagne de Chamouse mountain range , in the municipality of Laborel , generally drains east to northeast and, after 22 kilometers, flows into the Buëch as a right tributary at the municipal boundary of Lagrand and Saléon . On its way, the Céans crosses the Drôme and Hautes-Alpes departments .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

• Laborel
• Orpierre
• Lagrand

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 July 4, 2015, rounded to full kilometers