Doron de Belleville
Doron de Belleville | ||
The river in the area of Les Menuires |
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Data | ||
Water code | FR : W0240500 | |
location | France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region | |
River system | Rhône | |
Drain over | Doron de Bozel → Isère → Rhône → Mediterranean | |
source | in the municipality of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville 45 ° 17 ′ 52 ″ N , 6 ° 36 ′ 49 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 2809 m | |
muzzle | on the municipal boundary of Villarlurin and Salins-les-Thermes in the Doron de Bozel Coordinates: 45 ° 27 ′ 58 ″ N , 6 ° 31 ′ 36 ″ E, 45 ° 27 ′ 58 ″ N , 6 ° 31 ′ 36 ″ E |
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Mouth height | approx. 500 m | |
Height difference | approx. 2309 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 80 ‰ | |
length | 29 km |
The Doron de Belleville is a mountain river in France that runs in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It rises under the name of Torrent de Péclet in the Vanoise massif north of the Aiguille de Péclet mountain peak (3561 m) in the municipality of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville , generally drains north-west to north and flows after 29 kilometers at the municipal boundary of Villarlurin and Villarlurin Salins-les-Thermes as a left tributary into the Doron de Bozel .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
- Val Thorens , municipality of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville
- Les Menuires , parish of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville
- Saint-Martin-de-Belleville
- Saint-Jean-de-Belleville
- Villarlurin
tourism
In the mountains of the upper reaches there is an important winter sports center in the Trois Vallées ski area . The main towns are Val Thorens and Les Menuires.
Web links
Commons : Doron de Belleville - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ Water information system Service d'Administration National des Données et Référentiels sur l'Eau (French) ( information ), accessed on February 27, 2015, rounded to full kilometers