Semène

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Semène
The river near the mouth

The river near the mouth

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
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
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

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Semène from SANDRE (French), accessed on November 28, 2011, rounded to full kilometers.