River mouth Vienne
205 m (673 ft) Length 58 km Country France | Basin size 597 km (231 sq mi) Basin area 597 km² | |
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Main source La Croisille-sur-Briance
540 m (1,770 ft) Progression Vienne→ Loire→ Atlantic Ocean Discharge Average rate:
8.17 m/s (289 cu ft/s) | ||
The Briance (French: la Briance) is a 57.7 km (35.9 mi) long river in the Haute-Vienne département, central France. Its source is at La Croisille-sur-Briance. It flows generally northwest. It is a left tributary of the Vienne into which it flows between Condat-sur-Vienne and Bosmie-l'Aiguille.
Contents
Map of La Briance, France
Communes along its course
This list is ordered from source to mouth: La Croisille-sur-Briance, Saint-Vitte-sur-Briance, Saint-Méard, Linards, Glanges, Saint-Bonnet-Briance, Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle, Vicq-sur-Breuilh, Saint-Hilaire-Bonneval, Pierre-Buffière, Saint-Jean-Ligoure, Boisseuil, Le Vigen, Solignac, Condat-sur-Vienne, Jourgnac, Bosmie-l'Aiguille
References
Briance Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA