Doron des Allues

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Doron des Allues
The river valley at Méribel

The river valley at Méribel

Data
Water code FRW0230500
location France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
River system Rhône
Drain over Doron de Bozel  → Isère  → Rhône  → Mediterranean
source in the municipality of Les Allues
45 ° 18 ′ 45 ″  N , 6 ° 37 ′ 17 ″  E
Source height approx.  2587  m
muzzle in the local area of Brides-les-Bains in the Doron de Bozel Coordinates: 45 ° 27 ′ 10 ″  N , 6 ° 34 ′ 7 ″  E 45 ° 27 ′ 10 ″  N , 6 ° 34 ′ 7 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  573  m
Height difference approx. 2014 m
Bottom slope approx. 96 ‰
length 21 km

The Doron des Allues is a mountain river in France that runs in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It rises in the Vanoise massif on the eastern flank of the Aiguilles du Borgne mountain peak (3138 m) in the municipality of Les Allues , generally drains north-west to north and after 21 kilometers flows into the Doron de as a left tributary in the local area of Brides-les-Bains Bozel .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

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 Méribel-Mottaret and Méribel.

Individual evidence

  1. Source geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. Water information system Service d'Administration National des Données et Référentiels sur l'Eau (French) ( information ), accessed on February 28, 2015, rounded to full kilometers