Glane (Vienne)
Glane | ||
The river in the estuary at Corot |
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Data | ||
Water code | FR : L08-0300 | |
location | France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region | |
River system | Loire | |
Drain over | Vienne → Loire → Atlantic Ocean | |
source | in the municipality of Saint-Jouvent 45 ° 58 ′ 20 ″ N , 1 ° 13 ′ 52 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 383 m | |
muzzle | at Saint-Junien in the Vienne Coordinates: 45 ° 53 ′ 16 " N , 0 ° 53 ′ 8" E 45 ° 53 ′ 16 " N , 0 ° 53 ′ 8" E |
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Mouth height | approx. 180 m | |
Height difference | approx. 203 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 5 ‰ | |
length | 41 km | |
Catchment area | 312 km² | |
Left tributaries | Glanet | |
Small towns | Saint-Junien |
The Glane is a river in France that runs in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises in the municipality of Saint-Jouvent , drains generally in a south-westerly direction and flows into the Vienne as a right tributary after 41 kilometers in the small town of Saint-Junien , between the suburbs of Glane and Pont Sainte-Elisabeth .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
Attractions
- Center de la mémoire , memorial for the Oradour massacre in World War II .