Dar (river)
| Dar | ||
 Lac Retaud with the Cascade du Dar in the background |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | CH : 3925 | |
| location | Canton of Vaud , Switzerland | |
| River system | Rhone | |
| Drain over | Grande Eau → Rhone → Mediterranean | |
| source | Glacier du Dar 46 ° 19 ′ 49 ″ N , 7 ° 12 ′ 44 ″ E |
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| Source height | up to approx. 2620 m | |
| muzzle |
Grande Eau near Les Diablerets VD Coordinates: 46 ° 20 '45 " N , 7 ° 9' 46" E ; CH1903: 578 759 / 132 748 46 ° 20 '45 " N , 7 ° 9' 46" O |
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| Mouth height | approx. 1171 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 1449 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 25% | |
| length | approx. 5.7 km | |
| Catchment area | 10.53 km² | |
| Discharge at the A Eo estuary gauge : 10.53 km²
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MQ Mq |
400 l / s 38 l / (s km²) |
| Communities | Ormont-Dessus | |
The Dar is a mountain stream in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland . It partially forms the border between the Vaudois Alps and the Vaudois Pre-Alps . It is located on the west side of the Col du Pillon and takes up significant parts of the condensation of the Diablerets mountain range . It flows into the Grande Eau .
course
The Dar rises on the Dar glacier and initially flows about 2.5 km northwards before turning west after the Cascade du Dar . After about 5.7 km it joins the Grande Eau from the right at Les Diablerets VD .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Geoserver of the Swiss Federal Administration ( information )
- ^ Hydrological Atlas of Switzerland from the Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
- ↑ Modeled mean annual discharge. In: Topographical catchment areas of Swiss waters: sub-catchment areas 2 km². Retrieved August 29, 2016 .
- ↑ http://www.waterfall.ch/index.php?N1_ID=177&N2_ID=391&N3_ID=564&Language=de