Solnan

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Solnan
The Solnan in Domsure

The Solnan in Domsure

Data
Water code FR :  U34-0430
location France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté regions
River system Rhône
Drain over Seille  → Saône  → Rhône  → Mediterranean
source in the municipality of Verjon
46 ° 20 '33 "  N , 5 ° 21' 32"  O
Source height approx.  230  m
muzzle in Louhans in the Seille coordinates: 46 ° 37 ′ 45 "  N , 5 ° 13 ′ 6"  E 46 ° 37 ′ 45 "  N , 5 ° 13 ′ 6"  E
Mouth height approx.  177  m
Height difference approx. 53 m
Bottom slope approx. 0.85 ‰
length 62 km
Left tributaries Sevron
Right tributaries Vallière
Small towns Louhans

The Solnan is a river in France that runs in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté regions. It rises in the Jura , in the municipality of Verjon , initially drains in a south-westerly direction, then curves around the village of Villemotier , runs northwards from there and flows into the Seille as a left tributary after a total of 62 kilometers in the urban area of Louhans . On its way, the Solnan crosses the Ain and Saône-et-Loire departments .

Places on the river

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Solnan at SANDRE (French), accessed on February 3, 2010, rounded to the nearest kilometer.