Soloire

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Soloire
in the upper reaches: Rouzille
The river at Réparsac

The river at Réparsac

Data
Water code FRR31-0400
location France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
River system Charente
Drain over Charente  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Neuvicq-le-Château
45 ° 49 ′ 35 ″  N , 0 ° 10 ′ 15 ″  W
Source height approx.  85  m
muzzle on the municipal boundary of Saint-Brice and Boutiers-Saint-Trojan in the Charente Coordinates: 45 ° 41 ′ 44 ″  N , 0 ° 17 ′ 52 ″  W 45 ° 41 ′ 44 ″  N , 0 ° 17 ′ 52 ″  W
Mouth height approx.  m
Height difference approx. 78 m
Bottom slope approx. 2.2 ‰
length 35 km
Left tributaries Tour advice

The Soloire is a river in France that runs in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises under the name Rouzille in the municipality of Neuvicq-le-Château , first drains west to northwest, takes a hook to the southwest and then again to the southeast. The Sonnoire joins from the left just above Bréville and from this point on the river is finally called Soloire . It strives further south to southwest and after a total of 35 kilometers it flows into the Charente as a right tributary at the municipal boundary of Saint-Brice and Boutiers-Saint-Trojan , near the city of Cognac . On its way, the Soloire crosses the Charente-Maritime and Charente departments .

Places on the river

Attractions

The lower course of the river is part of a natural landscape that is worth preserving and is registered under Natura 2000 under code FR5402009.

Web links

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

Remarks

  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 Soloire at SANDRE (French), accessed on December 1, 2010, rounded to full kilometers.