Fure

Fure
Motorway viaduct over the river valley
Data
Water code	FR :  W3120500
location	France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
River system	Rhône
Drain over	Morge  → Isère  → Rhône  → Mediterranean
source	in the municipality of Charavines from the Lac de Paladru lake 45 ° 26 ′ 3 ″  N , 5 ° 31 ′ 4 ″  E
Source height	approx.  489  m
muzzle	in the municipality of Tullins in the Canal de la Morge Coordinates: 45 ° 17 ′ 22 ″  N , 5 ° 31 ′ 40 ″  E 45 ° 17 ′ 22 ″  N , 5 ° 31 ′ 40 ″  E
Mouth height	approx.  185  m
Height difference	approx. 304 m
Bottom slope	approx. 12 ‰
length	25 km
Catchment area	127 km²
Small towns	Rives

The Fure is a river in France that runs in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It rises in the municipality of Charavines from the lake Lac de Paladru , drains in several turns generally in a southerly direction and after 25 kilometers in the municipality of Tullins flows from the right into the Canal de la Morge . This runs another eight kilometers at a short distance between the A49 motorway and the Isère river and finally flows into it.

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

• Charavines
• Apprieu
• Rives
• Renage
• Fures , Tullins Parish

Attractions

• A48 motorway viaduct just north of Rives across the river valley

Web links

Commons : Viaduc de la Fure (A48)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
2. ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
3. ↑ ^{a b} Water information system Service d'Administration National des Données et Référentiels sur l'Eau (French) ( information ), accessed on May 29, 2014, rounded to full kilometers