Senouire
Senouire | ||
The river at Lavadieu |
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Data | ||
Water code | FR : K23-0300 | |
location | France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region | |
River system | Loire | |
Drain over | Allier → Loire → Atlantic Ocean | |
source | in the municipality of Sembadel 45 ° 17 ′ 35 ″ N , 3 ° 41 ′ 55 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 1080 m | |
muzzle | southeast of Brioude in the Allier Coordinates: 45 ° 16 ′ 39 " N , 3 ° 24 ′ 31" E 45 ° 16 ′ 39 " N , 3 ° 24 ′ 31" E |
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Mouth height | approx. 435 m | |
Height difference | approx. 645 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 10 ‰ | |
length | 63 km | |
Right tributaries | Doulon | |
Reservoirs flowed through | Étang du Breuil , Plan d'Eau de la Tour |
The Senouire is a river in France that runs in the Haute-Loire department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It rises in the municipal area of Sembadel , initially drains north, creates a large arc around the town of La Chaise-Dieu and then runs south. In its middle section it changes direction again, turns to the northwest and finally flows into the Allier after a total of 63 kilometers just south-east of Brioude as a right tributary . Most of its route, the Senouire flows through the Livradois-Forez Regional Nature Park .