The Estéron is a river that flows through the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Alpes-Maritimes departments of southeastern France. It is 66.2 km (41.1 mi) long.[1] Its drainage basin is 445 km2 (172 sq mi).[2] Its source is near Soleilhas. It flows generally east, through Roquestéron, and flows into the Var in Saint-Martin-du-Var. The Bouyon and the Rioulan are its tributaries.
Estéron | |
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Location | |
Country | France |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Var |
• coordinates | 43°49′8″N 7°11′8″E / 43.81889°N 7.18556°E |
Length | 66 km (41 mi) |
Basin size | 445 km2 (172 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Var→ Mediterranean Sea |
References
edit- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Esteron (Y64-0400)".
- ^ Bassin versant : Esteron (L'), Observatoire Régional Eau et Milieux Aquatiques en PACA