Sereine

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Sereine
The river in Montluel

The river in Montluel

Data
Water code FRV3000560
location France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
River system Rhône
Drain over Rhône  → Mediterranean
source in the municipality of Saint-André-de-Corcy
45 ° 56 ′ 30 ″  N , 4 ° 56 ′ 46 ″  E
Source height approx.  288  m
muzzle in the municipality of Beynost in the Canal de Miribel , a shortcut channel of the Rhône Coordinates: 45 ° 49 ′ 0 ″  N , 4 ° 59 ′ 33 ″  E 45 ° 49 ′ 0 ″  N , 4 ° 59 ′ 33 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  170  m
Height difference approx. 118 m
Bottom slope approx. 4.7 ‰
length 25 km
Small towns Montluel

The Sereine is a river in France that runs in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It rises in the municipal area of Saint-André-de-Corcy , initially drains in a south-easterly direction through the southern foothills of the Dombes landscape , which is rich in lakes , reaches the Rhône valley near Montluel , swings to the southwest and after a total of 25 kilometers flows into the municipality of Beynost as a right tributary the Canal de Miribel , a currently non-navigable shortcut canal of the Rhône in the northeast of the greater Lyon area .

Places on the river

See also

Web links

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

Remarks

  1. Source geoportail.fr (1: 32,000)
  2. mouth geoportail.fr (1: 32,000)
  3. a b The information on the river length is based on the information about the Sereine at SANDRE (French), accessed on January 5, 2012, rounded to full kilometers.