Bouble
Appearance
Bouble | |
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Location | |
Country | France |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Gouttières |
• coordinates | 46°04′52″N02°47′26″E/ 46.08111°N 2.79056°E |
• elevation | 620 m (2,030 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Sioule |
• coordinates | 46°17′02″N03°16′28″E/ 46.28389°N 3.27444°E |
• elevation | 235 m (771 ft) |
Length | 65.4 km (40.6 mi) |
Basin size | 555 km2(214 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 3.97 m3/s (140 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Sioule→Allier→Loire→Atlantic Ocean |
TheBouble(French pronunciation:[bubl]) is a 65.4-kilometre (40.6 mi) long river in theAllierandPuy-de-Dômedepartmentsin south central France.[1]Its source is atGouttières.Flowing generally northeast, the Bouble drains an area of 555 km2(214 sq mi). It is aleft tributaryof theSiouleinto which it flows betweenSaint-Pourçain-sur-SiouleandBayet.
Departments and communes along its course
[edit]This list is ordered from source to mouth:
- Puy-de-Dôme:Gouttières,Teilhet,Youx,Saint-Éloy-les-Mines,Moureuille,Durmignat
- Allier:Échassières
- Puy-de-Dôme:Lapeyrouse
- Allier:Louroux-de-Bouble,Vernusse,Chirat-l'Église,Target,Monestier,Bellenaves,Chantelle,Deneuille-lès-Chantelle,Fourilles,Chareil-Cintrat,Bayet,Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule
References
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