Aujon
Appearance
Aujon | |
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![]() The Aujon, with a wash house, at Longchamp-sur-Aujon. | |
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Location | |
Country | France |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Perrogney-les-Fontaines |
• coordinates | 47°48′50″N 05°10′46″E / 47.81389°N 5.17944°E |
• elevation | 430 m (1,410 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Aube |
• coordinates | 48°09′20″N 04°47′50″E / 48.15556°N 4.79722°E |
• elevation | 185 m (607 ft) |
Length | 68 km (42 mi) |
Basin size | 480 km2 (190 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 6.45 m3/s (228 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Aube→ Seine→ English Channel |
The Aujon is a 68 km (42 mi) long river in the Haute-Marne and Aube departments in northeastern France.[1] Its source is at Perrogney-les-Fontaines. It flows generally northwest. It is a right tributary of the Aube into which it flows at Longchamp-sur-Aujon.
Departments and communes along its course
This list is ordered from source to mouth:
- Haute-Marne: Perrogney-les-Fontaines, Auberive, Rochetaillée, Vauxbons, Saint-Loup-sur-Aujon, Giey-sur-Aujon, Arc-en-Barrois, Cour-l'Évêque, Coupray, Châteauvillain, Pont-la-Ville, Orges, Cirfontaines-en-Azois, Aizanville, Maranville, Rennepont,
- Aube: Longchamp-sur-Aujon,
Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on 13 April 2009.
References
External links
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