Vicezy

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Vizezy
Vizézy
The river in Montbrison

The river in Montbrison

Data
Water code FRK07-0330
location France , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
River system Loire
Drain over Lignon  → Loire  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Roche
45 ° 36 ′ 9 ″  N , 3 ° 53 ′ 15 ″  E
Source height approx.  1376  m
muzzle in the municipality of Poncins Coordinates: 45 ° 43 ′ 37 "  N , 4 ° 9 ′ 16"  E 45 ° 43 ′ 37 "  N , 4 ° 9 ′ 16"  E
Mouth height approx.  334  m
Height difference approx. 1042 m
Bottom slope approx. 27 ‰
length approx. 38 km
Left tributaries Ruillat , Pralong , Fellines

The Vizezy is a river in France , who in the department of Loire , in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes runs.

course

It rises in the Monts du Forez , in the municipality of Roche, and initially drains in the headwaters in a northeasterly direction. Then he turns to the southeast, crosses the city of Montbrison and then turns again to the northeast. Now it flows through a flat landscape, rich in lakes, parallel to the Loire and finally flows after about 38 kilometers in the municipality of Poncins as a right tributary into the Lignon , which reaches the Loire after a few kilometers.

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Web links

Commons : Vizézy  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Source height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. mouth height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. Vice-zy for SANDRE (French)