Roanne (Drôme)

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Roanne
Data
Water code FRV4250500
location France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
River system Rhône
Drain over Drôme  → Rhône  → Mediterranean
source in the municipality of Arnayon,
44 ° 29 ′ 25 ″  N , 5 ° 16 ′ 51 ″  E
Source height approx.  1195  m
muzzle in the municipality of Espenel in the Drôme coordinates: 44 ° 41 ′ 50 ″  N , 5 ° 15 ′ 31 ″  E 44 ° 41 ′ 50 ″  N , 5 ° 15 ′ 31 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  288  m
Height difference approx. 907 m
Bottom slope approx. 27 ‰
length 34 km
Catchment area 229 km²

The Roanne is a river in France that runs in the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It rises in the municipality of Arnayon , generally drains in a northerly direction and flows 34 kilometers into the northeastern municipality of Espenel as a left tributary into the Drôme .

Places on the river

Individual evidence

  1. a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. a b c The information on the river length is based on the information about the Roanne at SANDRE (French), accessed on July 30, 2011, rounded to full kilometers.