The Galaure (French pronunciation: [ɡalɔʁ]) is a 56.2 km (34.9 mi) long river in the Isère and Drôme departments in southeastern France.[1] Its source is in Roybon. It flows generally west-southwest. It is a left tributary of the Rhône, into which it flows at Saint-Vallier.

Galaure
Galaure is located in France
Galaure
Galaure is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Galaure
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationRoybon
 • coordinates45°16′26″N 05°18′31″E / 45.27389°N 5.30861°E / 45.27389; 5.30861
 • elevation635 m (2,083 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Rhône
 • coordinates
45°10′37″N 04°48′47″E / 45.17694°N 4.81306°E / 45.17694; 4.81306
 • elevation
125 m (410 ft)
Length56.2 km (34.9 mi)
Basin size232 km2 (90 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average2.18 m3/s (77 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionRhôneMediterranean Sea

Departments and communes along its course

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References

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  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - La Galaure (V36-0400)".