Veyre (Célé)

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Veyre
The river at Bessonies

The river at Bessonies

Data
Water code FRO8280500
location France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Occitania regions
River system Garonne
Drain over Célé  → Lot  → Garonne  → Atlantic Ocean
source on the municipal boundary of Labastide-du-Haut-Mont and Parlan
44 ° 50 ′ 8 ″  N , 2 ° 7 ′ 44 ″  E
Source height approx.  703  m
muzzle on the municipal boundary of Linac and Bagnac-sur-Célé in the Célé coordinates: 44 ° 39 ′ 32 ″  N , 2 ° 7 ′ 19 ″  E, 44 ° 39 ′ 32 ″  N , 2 ° 7 ′ 19 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  220  m
Height difference approx. 483 m
Bottom slope approx. 15 ‰
length 33 km
Catchment area 99 km²

The Veyre is a river in France that runs in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Occitania regions. It rises under the name Ruisseau d'Embordes on the municipal boundary of Labastide-du-Haut-Mont and Parlan , generally drains in a southerly direction and flows after 33 kilometers at the hamlet of the same name, Le Veyre , on the municipal boundary of Linac and Bagnac-sur-Célé , as a right tributary to the Célé . From its source to about five kilometers from its mouth, the Veyre forms the borderline between the Cantal and Lot departments and thus also between the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Occitania regions.

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Individual evidence

  1. Source geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. a b c The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Veyre at SANDRE (French), accessed on December 2, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.