Vèbre (Agout)
Vèbre | ||
Saint-Etienne bridge over the river |
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Water code | FR : O040-0400 | |
location | France , Occitania region | |
River system | Garonne | |
Drain over | Agout → Tarn → Garonne → Atlantic Ocean | |
source | near La Bessière , in the municipality of Murat-sur-Vèbre 43 ° 43 ′ 53 ″ N , 2 ° 51 ′ 17 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 912 m | |
muzzle | in the municipality of La Salvetat-sur-Agout in the Agout coordinates: 43 ° 36 '39 " N , 2 ° 41' 38" E, 43 ° 36 '39 " N , 2 ° 41' 38" E |
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Mouth height | approx. 664 m | |
Height difference | approx. 248 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 8 ‰ | |
length | 31 km | |
Right tributaries | Viau | |
Reservoirs flowed through | Lac du Lauzas |
The Vèbre is a river in France that runs in the Occitania region . It rises near La Bessière , in the municipality of Murat-sur-Vèbre , generally drains in a south-westerly direction through the Haut-Languedoc Regional Nature Park and flows into the Agout as a right tributary after 31 kilometers in the municipality of La Salvetat-sur- Agout . On its way, the Vébre crosses the Tarn and Hérault departments .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
- La Bessière , municipality of Murat-sur-Vèbre
- Murat-sur-Vèbre
- Condomines , Nages Parish
- Rieu Montagné , municipality of Nages
Attractions
- Pont de Saint-Étienne , 15th century bridge over the river (Monument historique)
Web links
Commons : Vèbre - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ Water information system Service d'Administration National des Données et Référentiels sur l'Eau (French) ( information ), accessed on November 29, 2016, rounded to full kilometers
- ↑ Pont de Saint-Étienne in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)