Véronne (river)
Véronne | ||
Riom-ès Montagnes in the Véronne valley |
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Data | ||
Water code | FR : P0550500 | |
location | France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region | |
River system | Dordogne | |
Drain over | Petite Rhue → Rhue → Dordogne → Atlantic Ocean | |
source |
Monts du Cantal , northeast flank of Rocher de l'Aigue 45 ° 9 ′ 53 ″ N , 2 ° 39 ′ 49 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 1435 m | |
muzzle | north of Riom-ès-Montagnes in the Petite Rhue Coordinates: 45 ° 18 ′ 53 " N , 2 ° 40 ′ 5" E 45 ° 18 ′ 53 " N , 2 ° 40 ′ 5" E |
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Mouth height | approx. 701 m | |
Height difference | approx. 734 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 37 ‰ | |
length | 20 km | |
Small towns | Riom-ès-Montagnes |
The Véronne is a river in France , in the department of Cantal in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It rises in the Monts du Cantal , on the northeast flank of the Rocher de l'Aigue mountain peak , in the Volcans d'Auvergne Regional Nature Park . The river runs in a northerly direction and after 20 kilometers north of Riom-ès-Montagnes flows into the Petite Rhue as a left tributary .
Places on the river
Attractions
- Waterfall Cascade du Pont-d'Aptier