Durolle
| Durolle | ||
 The river in Thiers |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | FR : K29-0310 | |
| location | France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region | |
| River system | Loire | |
| Drain over | Dore → Allier → Loire → Atlantic Ocean | |
| source | in the municipality of Noirétable 45 ° 49 ′ 43 ″ N , 3 ° 43 ′ 46 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 900 m | |
| muzzle | in the municipality of Thiers in the Dore coordinates: 45 ° 50 ′ 25 " N , 3 ° 29 ′ 58" E 45 ° 50 ′ 25 " N , 3 ° 29 ′ 58" E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 285 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 615 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 19 ‰ | |
| length | 32 km | |
| Small towns | Thiers | |
The Durolle is a river in France that runs in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It rises under the name Goutte Noire at the summit of Puy de la Chèvre (913 m) in the municipality of Noirétable , initially drains in a south-easterly direction, then turns north to west, crosses the Livradois-Forez Regional Nature Park and flows into the municipality after a total of 32 kilometers von Thiers as a right tributary into the Dore . On its way, the Durolle touches the Loire and Puy-de-Dôme departments .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Durolle from SANDRE (French), accessed on May 2, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.