Goire
Goire | ||
The river flows into the Vienne |
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Data | ||
Water code | FR : L1004000 | |
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 |
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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 |
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Mouth height | approx. 128 m | |
Height difference | approx. 193 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 6.7 ‰ | |
length | approx. 29 km | |
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)
- Anveau , municipality of Brigueuil
- La Flaterie , Brigueuil parish
- La Bracherie , Saulgond parish
- Moulin de la Brunie , Chabrac municipality
- Lésignac , parish of Saint-Maurice-des-Lions
- Saint-Maurice-des-Lions
- Confolens
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
- ↑ Source height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ mouth height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ Goire at SANDRE (French)
- ^ Pont du Goire in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)