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Chapeauroux

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Country
  
France

Length
  
56.1 km (34.9 mi)

Basin size
  
387 km (149 sq mi)

Main source
  
Estables 1,460 m (4,790 ft)

River mouth
  
Allier 740 m (2,430 ft)

Progression
  
Allier→ Loire→ Atlantic Ocean

The Chapeauroux (French: le Chapeauroux) is a 56.1-kilometre (34.9 mi) long river in the Lozère and Haute-Loire départements, south-central France. Its source is near Estables, in the Margeride. It flows generally northeast. It is a left tributary of the Allier into which it flows between Saint-Bonnet-de-Montauroux and Saint-Christophe-d'Allier.

Départements and communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth:

  • Lozère: Estables, Arzenc-de-Randon, Châteauneuf-de-Randon, Pierrefiche, Saint-Jean-la-Fouillouse, Chastanier, Auroux, Grandrieu, Laval-Atger, Saint-Bonnet-de-Montauroux
  • Haute-Loire: Saint-Christophe-d'Allier
  • References

    Chapeauroux Wikipedia