Liège (Diège)

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Liège
Data
Water code FR :  P0720500
location France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
River system Dordogne
Drain over Diège  → Dordogne  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Le Mas-d'Artige
45 ° 43 ′ 26 ″  N , 2 ° 10 ′ 57 ″  E
Source height approx.  815  m
muzzle in the municipality of Saint-Pardoux-le-Vieux in the Diège coordinates: 45 ° 36 ′ 16 ″  N , 2 ° 15 ′ 10 ″  E 45 ° 36 ′ 16 ″  N , 2 ° 15 ′ 10 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  645  m
Height difference approx. 170 m
Bottom slope approx. 7.1 ‰
length 24 km
Catchment area 105 km²

The Liège is a river in France that runs in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises in the municipality of Le Mas-d'Artige , in the Millevaches en Limousin Regional Nature Park , generally drains south to southeast and, after 24 kilometers, flows into the Diège as a left tributary in the municipality of Saint-Pardoux-le-Vieux . On its way, the Liège crosses the Creuse and Corrèze departments .

Places on the river

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Source geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. ↑ mouth geoportail.fr (1: 32,000)
  3. ↑ a b c The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Liège at SANDRE (French), accessed on October 7, 2011, rounded to full kilometers.