Country France Progression Loire→ Atlantic Ocean Length 58 km | River mouth Loire
320 m (1,050 ft) Basin size 664 km (256 sq mi) Basin area 664 km² | |
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Main source Chalmazel
1,490 m (4,890 ft) Discharge Average rate:
8.33 m/s (294 cu ft/s) | ||
Lignon du forez
The Lignon du Forez (French: le Lignon du Forez, also called le Lignon de Chalmazel) is a 58.1 km (36.1 mi) long river in the Loire department, east-central France. Its source is near Chalmazel. It flows generally east. It is a left tributary of the Loire into which it flows near Feurs.
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Lignon du forez
Communes along its course
This list is ordered from source to mouth:
Chalmazel, Jeansagnière, Sauvain, Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau, Saint-Georges-en-Couzan, Sail-sous-Couzan, Saint-Sixte, Leigneux, Boën, Trelins, Marcoux, Sainte-Agathe-la-Bouteresse, Montverdun, Saint-Étienne-le-Molard, Poncins, Cleppé, Feurs
References
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