Ognon (Acheneau)
| Ognon | ||
 On the Ognon River |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | FR : M8205000 | |
| location | France , Pays de la Loire region | |
| River system | Loire | |
| Drain over | Acheneau → Loire → Atlantic Ocean | |
| source | in the municipality of Saint-Sulpice-le-Verdon 46 ° 53 ′ 25 ″ N , 1 ° 23 ′ 35 ″ W |
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| Source height | approx. 68 m | |
| muzzle | on the municipal boundary of La Chevrolière and Saint-Aignan-Grandlieu in the Lac de Grand Lieu Coordinates: 47 ° 6 ′ 8 ″ N , 1 ° 38 ′ 31 ″ W, 47 ° 6 ′ 8 ″ N , 1 ° 38 ′ 31 ″ W |
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| Mouth height | approx. 2 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 66 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 1.3 ‰ | |
| length | 50 km | |
| Left tributaries | Chaussée | |
| Flowing lakes | Lac de Grand Lieu | |
| Reservoirs flowed through | Barrage de Vieillevigne | |
| Small towns | Pont-Saint-Martin | |
The Ognon is a river in France that runs in the Pays de la Loire region . It rises in the municipality of Saint-Sulpice-le-Verdon , drains generally in a north-westerly direction and flows after 50 kilometers at the municipal boundary of La Chevrolière and Saint-Aignan-Grandlieu into the Lac de Grand Lieu and finally into the Acheneau river , which flows through the Forms outflow of the lake. This wetland is a natural landscape worth preserving and registered under Natura 2000 under code FR5200625. On its way, the Ognon crosses the Vendée and Loire-Atlantique departments .
Places on the river
Hydrographic situation at the mouth
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Ognon at SANDRE (French), accessed on June 15, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.