Gorre (river)

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Gorre
Pont de Lascaux in Saint-Auvent

Pont de Lascaux in Saint-Auvent

Data
Water code FR :  L0914000
location France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
River system Loire
Drain over Vienne  → Loire  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Pageas
45 ° 39 ′ 47 ″  N , 1 ° 1 ′ 39 ″  E
Source height approx.  439  m
muzzle on the municipal boundary of Saillat-sur-Vienne and Chassenon in the Vienne Coordinates: 45 ° 52 ′ 12 "  N , 0 ° 48 ′ 28"  E 45 ° 52 ′ 12 "  N , 0 ° 48 ′ 28"  E
Mouth height approx.  154  m
Height difference approx. 285 m
Bottom slope approx. 7.3 ‰
length approx. 39 km

The Gorre is a river in France that runs in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises under the name Ruisseau de l'Étang de Mas , near the hamlet of Le Pré du Lac , in the municipality of Pageas , generally drains north-west through the Périgord-Limousin Regional Nature Park and flows after about 39 kilometers at the municipal boundary of Saillat-sur- Vienne and Chassenon as a left tributary into the Vienne . On its way, the Gorre crosses the Haute-Vienne department and flows into the border with the neighboring Charente department .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Attractions

  • Pont de Lascaut , medieval bridge over the river in the local area of ​​Saint-Auvent - Monument historique

Web links

Commons : Gorre  - collection of images, videos and audio files
Commons : Pont de Lascaux  - 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. ↑ Gorre at SANDRE (French)
  4. ↑ Pont de Lascaut in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)