Hière

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Hière
Data
Water code FR :  M3764000
location France , Pays de la Loire region
River system Loire
Drain over Oudon  → Mayenne  → Maine  → Loire  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Quelaines-Saint-Gault,
47 ° 54 ′ 26 ″  N , 0 ° 46 ′ 6 ″  W
Source height approx.  97  m
muzzle on the municipal boundary of Chérancé and Châtelais in the Oudon Coordinates: 47 ° 47 ′ 8 ″  N , 0 ° 56 ′ 6 ″  W 47 ° 47 ′ 8 ″  N , 0 ° 56 ′ 6 ″  W
Mouth height approx.  32  m
Height difference approx. 65 m
Bottom slope approx. 2 ‰
length 33 km
Catchment area 154 km²
Left tributaries Gravelle

The Hière is a river in France that runs in the Pays de la Loire region . It rises in the municipality of Quelaines-Saint-Gault , generally drains in a south-westerly direction and flows into the Oudon as a left tributary after 33 kilometers at the municipal boundary of Chérancé and Châtelais . On its way, the Hière crosses the Mayenne department and also touches the Maine-et-Loire department in its estuary .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. ↑ a b c The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Hière at SANDRE (French), accessed on November 29, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.