Céou
Céou | |
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Location | |
Country | France |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Séniergues |
• coordinates | 44°21′24″N 01°32′47″E / 44.35667°N 1.54639°E |
• elevation | 275 m (902 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Dordogne |
• coordinates | 44°48′50″N 01°09′15″E / 44.81389°N 1.15417°E |
• elevation | 65 m (213 ft) |
Length | 55.1 km (34.2 mi) |
Basin size | 610 km2 (240 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 3.37 m3/s (119 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Dordogne→ Gironde estuary→ Atlantic Ocean |
The Céou (French pronunciation: [seu]) is a 55.1 km (34.2 mi) long river in the Lot and Dordogne départements, southwestern France.[1] Its source is at Séniergues, 13 km (8.1 mi) southwest of Rocamadour. It flows generally northwest. It is a left tributary of the Dordogne into which it flows at Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, 9 km (5.6 mi) southwest of Sarlat-la-Canéda.
Communes along its course
[edit]This list is ordered from source to mouth:
- Lot: Séniergues, Montfaucon, Vaillac, Beaumat, Frayssinet, Saint-Chamarand, Saint-Germain-du-Bel-Air, Concorès, Dégagnac, Gourdon, Léobard, Salviac
- Dordogne: Saint-Aubin-de-Nabirat, Florimont-Gaumier, Saint-Martial-de-Nabirat, Bouzic, Daglan, Cénac-et-Saint-Julien, Saint-Cybranet, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
References
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