Semène
Semène | ||
The river near the mouth |
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Data | ||
Water code | FR : K0567700 | |
location | France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region | |
River system | Loire | |
Drain over | Loire → Atlantic Ocean | |
source | in the municipality of Saint-Genest-Malifaux 45 ° 20 ′ 22 ″ N , 4 ° 28 ′ 38 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 1110 m | |
muzzle | near Semène , municipality of Aurec-sur-Loire in the Loire coordinates: 45 ° 23 ′ 0 ″ N , 4 ° 13 ′ 16 ″ E 45 ° 23 ′ 0 ″ N , 4 ° 13 ′ 16 ″ E |
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Mouth height | approx. 425 m | |
Height difference | approx. 685 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 15 ‰ | |
length | 46 km | |
Reservoirs flowed through | Barrage de Saint-Genest-Malifaux |
The Semène is a river in France that runs in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It rises in the Pilat Regional Nature Park , in the municipality of Saint-Genest-Malifaux , drains in the upper reaches generally to the southwest, then turns from northwest to north and flows after 46 kilometers at the town of the same name, Semène , in the municipality of Aurec-sur-Loire as a right tributary in the Loire . On its way, the Semène crosses the Loire and Haute-Loire departments .
Places on the river
- Saint-Genest-Malifaux
- Jonzieux
- La Séauve-sur-Semène
- Pont-Salomon
- Saint-Ferréol-d'Auroure
- Semène , municipality of Aurec-sur-Loire