Cagne

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Cagne
Cagne gorge

Cagne gorge

Data
Water code FRY5620500
location France , Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region
River system Cagne
source in the municipality of Coursegoules,
43 ° 47 ′ 48 ″  N , 7 ° 3 ′ 4 ″  E
Source height approx.  1202  m
muzzle in the urban area of Cagnes-sur-Mer in the Mediterranean Coordinates: 43 ° 39 ′ 9 ″  N , 7 ° 9 ′ 19 ″  E 43 ° 39 ′ 9 ″  N , 7 ° 9 ′ 19 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  m
Height difference approx. 1202 m
Bottom slope approx. 43 ‰
length 28 km
Right tributaries Malvan
Medium-sized cities Cagnes-sur-Mer
Small towns Vence

The Cagne is a coastal river in France that runs in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region . It rises under the name Foussa in the Préalpes d'Azur Regional Nature Park , in the municipality of Coursegoules , initially drains in a westerly direction, then turns from southeast to south and flows into the Mediterranean after a total of 28 kilometers in the urban area of Cagnes-sur-Mer .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Attractions

  • Cagne gorge between Saint-Jeannet and Vence

Web links

Commons : Cagne  - 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 May 8, 2014, rounded to full kilometers