Hyère (Aulne)

Hyère
Medieval bridge - Monument historique
Data
Water code	FR :  J37-0300
location	France , Brittany region
River system	Aulne
Drain over	Aulne  → Atlantic Ocean
source	on the municipal boundary of La Chapelle-Neuve , Callac and Plougonver 48 ° 27 ′ 23 ″  N , 3 ° 22 ′ 48 ″  W
Source height	approx.  260  m
muzzle	on the municipal boundary of Spézet , Cléden-Poher and Landeleau in the Aulne Coordinates: 48 ° 13 ′ 8 ″  N , 3 ° 42 ′ 13 ″  W 48 ° 13 ′ 8 ″  N , 3 ° 42 ′ 13 ″  W
Mouth height	approx.  55  m
Height difference	approx. 205 m
Bottom slope	approx. 4.3 ‰
length	48 km
Right tributaries	Kersault

The Hyère (sometimes also called Hyères ) is a river in France that runs in the Brittany region . It rises near the border point of the municipalities of La Chapelle-Neuve , Callac and Plougonver , generally drains in a south-westerly direction and flows into the Aulne after 48 kilometers at the hamlet of Pont Triffen , near the border point of the municipalities of Spézet , Cléden-Poher and Landeleau . Along the way, Hyère crosses the departments of Côtes-d'Armor and Finistère , in its lower reaches it is part of the navigation canal Nantes-Brest canal .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

• Callac
• Carhaix-Plouguer
• Saint-Hernin
• Pont Triffen , municipality of Spézet

Attractions

• Pont gaulois de Sainte-Catharine , bridge over the river from the 3rd to 7th centuries, between the municipalities of Plounévézel and Treffrin - Monument historique

Web links

Commons : Hyère  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} mouth geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
2. ↑ ^{a b} The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Hyère at SANDRE (French), accessed on May 4, 2012, rounded to full kilometers.
3. ↑ Pont gaulois de Sainte-Catharine in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)