Salaison

Salaison
Lagoon lake "Étang de l'Or"
Data
Water code	FR :  Y3310500
location	France , Occitania region
River system	Salaison
source	on the municipal boundary of Montaud and Guzargues 43 ° 44 ′ 37 ″  N , 3 ° 55 ′ 37 ″  E
Source height	approx.  175  m
muzzle	in the municipality of Mauguio in the Mediterranean Coordinates: 43 ° 35 ′ 6 ″  N , 4 ° 1 ′ 11 ″  E 43 ° 35 ′ 6 ″  N , 4 ° 1 ′ 11 ″  E
Mouth height	approx.  1  m
Height difference	approx. 174 m
Bottom slope	approx. 7 ‰
length	25 km
Catchment area	66 km²
Small towns	Le Crès , Mauguio

The Salaison is a coastal river in France that runs in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region . It rises on the municipal boundary of Montaud and Guzargues , drains generally in a south-easterly direction and flows 25 kilometers east of Montpellier , in the municipality of Mauguio, into the lagoon lake Étang de l'Or and thus into the Mediterranean .

Places on the river

(in flow order)

• Teyran
• Jacou
• Le Crès
• Saint-Aunès
• Mauguio

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 Salaison from SANDRE (French), accessed on May 26, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.