The Sevron (French pronunciation: [səvʁɔ̃]) is a 54.7-kilometre (34.0 mi) long river in the Ain and Saône-et-Loire departments, eastern France.[1] Its source is in Meillonnas. It flows generally north-northwest. It is a left tributary of the Solnan, into which it flows at Varennes-Saint-Sauveur.

Sevron
Sevron is located in France
Sevron
Sevron is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Sevron
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMeillonnas
 • coordinates46°14′52″N 05°22′22″E / 46.24778°N 5.37278°E / 46.24778; 5.37278
 • elevation360 m (1,180 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Solnan
 • coordinates
46°31′59″N 05°16′08″E / 46.53306°N 5.26889°E / 46.53306; 5.26889
 • elevation
180 m (590 ft)
Length54.7 km (34.0 mi)
Basin size195 km2 (75 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average3.16 m3/s (112 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionSolnanSeilleSaôneRhôneMediterranean Sea

Departments and communes along its course

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This list is ordered from source to mouth:

References

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  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Le Sevron (U3440500)".