Dive (Clain)

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Dive
The Lezay Mill

The Lezay Mill

Data
Water code FRL2104000
location France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
River system Loire
Drain over Clain  → Vienne  → Loire  → Atlantic Ocean
source near Germain , in the municipality of Saint-Coutant
46 ° 13 ′ 45 ″  N , 0 ° 0 ′ 32 ″  E
Source height approx.  130  m
muzzle at Voulon in Clain coordinates: 46 ° 21 '20 "  N , 0 ° 15' 8"  E 46 ° 21 '20 "  N , 0 ° 15' 8"  E
Mouth height approx.  96  m
Height difference approx. 34 m
Bottom slope approx. 0.77 ‰
length 44 km
Catchment area 495 km²
Right tributaries Bouleurs

The Dive is a river in France that runs in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises near Germain , in the municipality of Saint-Coutant , drains in pronounced loops in a generally north-easterly direction and flows into the Clain after 44 kilometers at Voulon as a left tributary . On its way, the dive crosses the Deux-Sèvres and Vienne departments .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Remarks

  1. a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. a b c The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Dive at SANDRE (French), accessed on November 20, 2011, rounded to the nearest kilometer.