Petite Grosne
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Water code | FR : U4300500 | |
location | France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté regions | |
River system | Rhône | |
Drain over | Saône → Rhône → Mediterranean | |
source | in the parish of Cenves, 46 ° 15 ′ 24 ″ N , 4 ° 38 ′ 23 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 580 m | |
muzzle | on the municipal boundary of Mâcon and Varennes-lès-Mâcon in the Saône Coordinates: 46 ° 16 ′ 38 ″ N , 4 ° 49 ′ 30 ″ E, 46 ° 16 ′ 38 ″ N , 4 ° 49 ′ 30 ″ E |
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Mouth height | approx. 173 m | |
Height difference | approx. 407 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 16 ‰ | |
length | 26 km |
The Petite Grosne is a river in France that runs through the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté regions. It rises in the southern municipality of Cenves , drains in an arc from northeast to east to southeast and flows into the Saône after 26 kilometers at the municipal boundary of Mâcon and Varennes-lès-Mâcon as a right tributary . At its mouth, the river has been developed into a harbor basin. On his way he crosses the Rhône and Saône-et-Loire departments .
Warning: not to be confused with the Grosne river , which also flows into the Saône!
Places on the river
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See also
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 on the Petite Grosne at SANDRE (French), accessed on July 3, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.