Thorns (river)

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Thorns
On the upper reaches of the Dorne in Dornas

On the upper reaches of the Dorne in Dornas

Data
Water code FRV4120520
location France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
River system Rhône
Drain over Eyrieux  → Rhône  → Mediterranean
source in the municipality of Le Chambon
44 ° 48 ′ 55 ″  N , 4 ° 16 ′ 43 ″  E
Source height approx.  1340  m
muzzle in the municipality of Le Cheylard in the Eyrieux coordinates: 44 ° 54 '49 "  N , 4 ° 25' 49"  E, 44 ° 54 '49 "  N , 4 ° 25' 49"  E
Mouth height approx.  410  m
Height difference approx. 930 m
Bottom slope approx. 44 ‰
length 21 km

The Dorne is a river in France that runs in the Ardèche department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It has its source in the Monts d'Ardèche Regional Nature Park , in the municipality of Le Chambon , generally drains in a north-easterly direction and, after 21 kilometers, flows into the Eyrieux as a right tributary in the municipality of Le Cheylard .

Places on the river

Web links

Commons : Dorne  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Source geoportail.fr (1: 32,000)
  2. estuary geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  3. a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the thorns at SANDRE (French), accessed on March 19, 2011, rounded to full kilometers.