Sevron
Appearance
Sevron | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Meillonnas |
• elevation | 360 m (1,180 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Solnan |
• elevation | 180 m (590 ft) |
Length | 54.6 km (33.9 mi) |
Basin size | 195 km2 (75 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 3.16 m3/s (112 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Solnan→ Seille→ Saône→ Rhône→ Mediterranean Sea |
The Sevron (French: le Sevron) is a 54.6-kilometre (33.9 mi) long river in the Ain and Saône-et-Loire departments, in eastern France. Its source is at Meillonnas. It flows generally north-northwest. It is a left tributary of the Solnan, into which it flows at Varennes-Saint-Sauveur.
Departments and communes along its course
This list is ordered from source to mouth:
- Ain: Meillonnas, Treffort-Cuisiat, Saint-Étienne-du-Bois, Bény, Marboz, Pirajoux, Beaupont, Cormoz,
- Saône-et-Loire: Varennes-Saint-Sauveur,
Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 9th 2009.
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