Doulon
| Doulon | ||
 The river in Saint-Vert |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | FR : K23-0310 | |
| location | France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region | |
| River system | Loire | |
| Drain over | Senouire → Allier → Loire → Atlantic Ocean | |
| source | in the municipality of Saint-Germain-l'Herm 45 ° 27 ′ 27 ″ N , 3 ° 33 ′ 43 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 1053 m | |
| muzzle | in the municipality of Domeyrat in the Senouire coordinates: 45 ° 15 ′ 8 ″ N , 3 ° 30 ′ 25 ″ E 45 ° 15 ′ 8 ″ N , 3 ° 30 ′ 25 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 482 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 571 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 16 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 35 km | |
| Flowing lakes | Etang de la Fargette | |
The Doulon is a river in France that runs in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It rises on the municipal boundary of Saint-Germain-l'Herm , generally drains in a southerly direction through the Livradois-Forez Regional Nature Park and, after around 35 kilometers, flows into the Senouire as a right tributary in the municipality of Domeyrat . On its way, the Doulon crosses the Puy-de-Dôme and Haute-Loire departments .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
- Saint-Germain-l'Herm
- Fayet-Ronaye
- Saint-Vert
- Laval-sur-Doulon
- Saint-Didier-sur-Doulon
- Vals-le-Chastel
- Domeyrat