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Dronne

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River mouth
  
Isle

Discharge
  
25.1 m³/s

Country
  
France

Length
  
201 km

Source
  
Massif Central

Cities
  
Champs-Romain

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Main source
  
Massif Central 510 m (1,670 ft)

Progression
  
Isle→ Dordogne→ Atlantic Ocean

The Dronne is a 201-kilometre (125 mi) long river in southwestern France, right tributary of the Isle. Its source is in the north-western Massif Central, east of the town of Châlus (south-west of Limoges) at an elevation of 510 metres (1,670 ft). It flows south-west through the following départements and towns:

Map of La Dronne, France

  • Haute-Vienne
  • Dordogne: Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière, Brantôme, Ribérac
  • Charente: Aubeterre-sur-Dronne
  • Charente-Maritime
  • Gironde: Coutras
  • The Dronne flows into the Isle in Coutras.

    Among its tributaries are the Lizonne and the Côle.

    References

    Dronne Wikipedia