Valouse (Isle)
Valouse | ||
The river in the estuary |
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Data | ||
Water code | FR : P6040500 | |
location | France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region | |
River system | Dordogne | |
Drain over | Isle → Dordogne → Atlantic Ocean | |
source | in the municipality of Saint-Pierre-de-Frugie 45 ° 36 ′ 18 ″ N , 1 ° 0 ′ 51 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 400 m | |
muzzle | in the municipality of Saint-Paul-la-Roche in the Isle of Coordinates: 45 ° 27 ′ 15 ″ N , 0 ° 59 ′ 3 ″ E 45 ° 27 ′ 15 ″ N , 0 ° 59 ′ 3 ″ E |
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Mouth height | approx. 180 m | |
Height difference | approx. 220 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 9.2 ‰ | |
length | 24 km | |
Left tributaries | Rochille | |
Reservoirs flowed through | Étang de la Barde |
The Valouse is a river in France that runs in the Dordogne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises in the municipality of Saint-Pierre-de-Frugie , the source is on the Limoges - Périgueux railway line , about a kilometer away from the Bussières-Galant train station . The river generally drains from southwest to south through the Périgord-Limousin Regional Nature Park and flows directly past the Maison du Parc park administration , which is located in the hamlet of La Barde in the municipality of La Coquille . After 24 kilometers, the Valouse joins the Isle as a right tributary in the municipality of Saint-Paul-la-Roche .
Places on the river
- Saint-Pierre-de-Frugie
- Sainte-Marie-de-Frugie, municipality of La Coquille
- La Coquille
Web links
Commons : Valouse - collection of images, videos and audio files
Remarks
- ↑ Source geoportail.fr (1: 32,000)
- ↑ mouth geoportail.fr (1: 32,000)
- ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Valouse from SANDRE (French), accessed on January 16, 2012, rounded to full kilometers.