Galeizon

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Galeizon
The river at Cendras

The river at Cendras

Data
Water code FR :  V7150620
location France , Occitania region
River system Rhône
Drain over Gardon d'Alès  → Gardon  → Rhône  → Mediterranean
source in the municipality of Saint-Martin-de-Boubaux,
44 ° 13 ′ 16 ″  N , 3 ° 51 ′ 26 ″  E
Source height approx.  800  m
muzzle in the municipality of Cendras in the Gardon d'Alès Coordinates: 44 ° 9 ′ 9 ″  N , 4 ° 3 ′ 27 ″  E, 44 ° 9 ′ 9 ″  N , 4 ° 3 ′ 27 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  138  m
Height difference approx. 662 m
Bottom slope approx. 23 ‰
length 29 km
Right tributaries Salindre

The Galeizon is a river in France that runs in the Occitania region . It rises in the Cevennes , in the wooded mountainous region near the Col du Serre du Pradel , in the municipality of Saint-Martin-de-Boubaux . In its upper course, the river plunges into the valley with a considerable gradient over a short distance, drains generally in a south-easterly direction and after 29 kilometers flows into the Gardon d'Alès as a left tributary in the municipality of Cendras . On its way, the Galeizon crosses the Lozère and Gard departments .

Places on the river

Web links

Commons : Galeizon  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Galeizon at SANDRE (French), accessed on March 22, 2011, rounded to full kilometers.