Petite Creuse
| Petite Creuse | ||
 The Petite Creuse near Fresselines |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | FR : L4-0170 | |
| location | France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Nouvelle-Aquitaine regions | |
| River system | Loire | |
| Drain over | Creuse → Vienne → Loire → Atlantic Ocean | |
| source | in the municipality of Treignat 46 ° 19 ′ 59 ″ N , 2 ° 22 ′ 54 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 540 m | |
| muzzle | in the municipality of Fresselines in the Creuse Coordinates: 46 ° 23 ′ 16 ″ N , 1 ° 40 ′ 17 ″ E 46 ° 23 ′ 16 ″ N , 1 ° 40 ′ 17 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 202 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 338 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 3.6 ‰ | |
| length | 95 km | |
| Catchment area | 2122 km² | |
| Left tributaries | Verraux | |
The Petite Creuse is a river in France that runs in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Nouvelle-Aquitaine regions. It rises in the municipality of Treignat , generally drains westwards and flows 95 kilometers into the municipality of Fresselines as a right tributary into the Creuse . On its way, it crosses the Allier and Creuse departments , for which it - together with its main river, the Creuse - serves as the namesake.
Places on the river
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
- ↑ a b c The information on the length of the river is based on the information on the Petite Creuse at SANDRE (French), accessed on November 19, 2011, rounded to full kilometers.
Web links
Commons : Petite Creuse - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
