Saliouse

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Saliouse
The river at Saint-Martin-de-Valamas

The river at Saint-Martin-de-Valamas

Data
Water code FR :  V4100540
location France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
River system Rhône
Drain over Eyrieux  → Rhône  → Mediterranean
source in the municipality of Borée
44 ° 53 ′ 59 ″  N , 4 ° 11 ′ 19 ″  E
Source height approx.  1470  m
muzzle at Saint-Martin-de-Valamas in the Eyrieux Coordinates: 44 ° 56 ′ 33 "  N , 4 ° 22 ′ 2"  E 44 ° 56 ′ 33 "  N , 4 ° 22 ′ 2"  E
Mouth height approx.  530  m
Height difference approx. 940 m
Bottom slope approx. 49 ‰
length 19 km
Catchment area 159 km²

The Saliouse is a river in France that runs in the Ardèche department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It rises in the northern foothills of the Cevennes , in the municipality of Borée . The source is located on the pass road over the Col de Boutières , south of Mont Mézenc , in the Monts d'Ardèche Regional Nature Park . The Saliouse generally drains in a north-easterly direction and flows into the Eyrieux as a right tributary after 19 kilometers in the municipality of Saint-Martin-de-Valamas .

Places on the river

Web links

Commons : Saliouse  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Remarks

  1. ↑ Source geoportail.fr (1: 32,000)
  2. ↑ estuary geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  3. ↑ a b c The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Saliouse at SANDRE (French), accessed on November 6, 2011, rounded to full kilometers.