Nartuby

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Nartuby
The river at La Motte

The river at La Motte

Data
Water code FRY5230500
location France , Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region
River system Argens
Drain over Argens  → Mediterranean
source in the municipality of Montferrat
43 ° 38 ′ 29 ″  N , 6 ° 28 ′ 36 ″  E
Source height approx.  748  m
muzzle in the municipality of Le Muy in the Argens Coordinates: 43 ° 28 ′ 11 ″  N , 6 ° 34 ′ 20 ″  E 43 ° 28 ′ 11 ″  N , 6 ° 34 ′ 20 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  17  m
Height difference approx. 731 m
Bottom slope approx. 22 ‰
length 34 km
Catchment area 198 km²
Right tributaries Nartuby d'Ampus
Medium-sized cities Draguignan
Small towns Trans-en-Provence , Le Muy
The Saut de Capelan waterfall

The Saut de Capelan waterfall

The Nartuby is a river in France that runs in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region . It rises at the military training area of Camp militaire de Canjuers , near the hamlet of Village de Canjuers in the municipality of Montferrat , first drains to the south and southwest, then turns to the southeast and, after 34 kilometers, flows into the Argens as a left tributary in the municipality of Le Muy .

Places on the river

Attractions

  • At the Gorges de Châteaudouble gorge , the Nartuby flows through a narrow mountain valley that is partly overgrown with spruce and lower pines.
  • In the Saut du Capelan waterfall , the water of the Nartuby falls 30 meters.

Web links

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

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 Nartuby at SANDRE (French), accessed on December 23, 2012, rounded to full kilometers.