Goire

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Goire
The river flows into the Vienne

The river flows into the Vienne

Data
Water code FRL1004000
location France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
River system Loire
Drain over Vienne  → Loire  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Brigueuil
45 ° 57 '5 "  N , 0 ° 53' 5"  O
Source height approx.  321  m
muzzle in the municipality of Confolens in the Vienne Coordinates: 46 ° 0 ′ 59 ″  N , 0 ° 40 ′ 24 ″  E 46 ° 0 ′ 59 ″  N , 0 ° 40 ′ 24 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  128  m
Height difference approx. 193 m
Bottom slope approx. 6.7 ‰
length approx. 29 km
Pont du Goire

Pont du Goire

The Goire is a river in France that runs in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises near the hamlet of La Métairie , in the municipality of Brigueuil , drains in an arc from southwest to northwest and flows into the Vienne as a right tributary after around 29 kilometers in the municipality of Confolens . On its way, the Goire crosses the Charente department and forms the border with the neighboring Haute-Vienne department for around 800 meters .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Attractions

  • Pont du Goire , medieval bridge over the river in the local area of ​​Confolens - Monument historique

Web links

Commons : Goire  - collection of images, videos and audio files
Commons : Pont du Goire  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Source height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. mouth height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. Goire at SANDRE (French)
  4. ^ Pont du Goire in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)