Chalaux (river)

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Chalaux
The Chaumeçon Reservoir

The Chaumeçon Reservoir

Data
Water code FR :  F3110600
location France , Bourgogne-Franche-Comte region
River system His
Drain over Cure  → Yonne  → Seine  → English Channel
source in the municipality of Planchez,
47 ° 8 ′ 59 ″  N , 4 ° 1 ′ 51 ″  E
Source height approx.  630  m
muzzle on the municipal boundary of Marigny-l'Église and Saint-Germain-des-Champs in the Cure coordinates: 47 ° 22 ′ 55 ″  N , 3 ° 54 ′ 36 ″  E 47 ° 22 ′ 55 ″  N , 3 ° 54 ′ 36 ″  O
Mouth height approx.  275  m
Height difference approx. 355 m
Bottom slope approx. 9.9 ‰
length 36 km
Reservoirs flowed through Reservoir de Chaumeçon , Reservoir du Crescent

The Chalaux is a river in France that runs in the Nièvre department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region . It rises in the Morvan des Morvan Massif Regional Nature Park , in the municipality of Planchez , generally drains in a north-west to north direction and, after 36 kilometers, joins the municipal boundary of Marigny-l'Église and Saint-Germain-des-Champs in the reservoir area of ​​the Réservoir du Crescent on the left Tributary into the cure . Here it meets the border with the neighboring Yonne department .

Places on the river

Web links

Commons : Réservoir de Chaumeçon  - collection of images, videos and audio files
Commons : Réservoir du Crescent  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Chalaux at SANDRE (French), accessed on March 21, 2011, rounded to the nearest kilometer.