Turdine

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Turdine
The river west of L'Arbresle

The river west of L'Arbresle

Data
Water code FRU4630660
location France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
River system Rhône
Drain over Brévenne  → Azergues  → Saône  → Rhône  → Mediterranean
source in the municipality of Joux
45 ° 54 ′ 15 ″  N , 4 ° 19 ′ 43 ″  E
Source height approx.  780  m
muzzle at L'Arbresle in the Brévenne coordinates: 45 ° 50 ′ 12 ″  N , 4 ° 37 ′ 15 ″  E 45 ° 50 ′ 12 ″  N , 4 ° 37 ′ 15 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  225  m
Height difference approx. 555 m
Bottom slope approx. 19 ‰
length 29 km
Catchment area 161 km²
Outflow at the L'Arbresle gauge MQ
1.5 m³ / s
Reservoirs flowed through Barrage de Joux
Small towns Tarare , L'Arbresle

The Turdine is a river in France that runs in the Rhône department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It rises in the municipality of Joux , generally drains south-east and flows into the Brévenne after 29 kilometers at L'Arbresle as a left tributary .

Places on the river

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 Turdine from SANDRE (French), accessed on August 17, 2011, rounded to the nearest kilometer.
  3. a b hydro.eaufrance.fr (Station: U4636610 , option: Synthèse )