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Lignon (Ardèche)

Coordinates: 44°40′04″N 04°16′34″E / 44.66778°N 4.27611°E / 44.66778; 4.27611
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Lignon
A bridge over the Lignon at Jaujac.
Lignon (Ardèche) is located in France
Lignon (Ardèche)
Lignon (Ardèche) is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lignon (Ardèche)
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationLa Souche
 • coordinates44°37′46″N 04°05′27″E / 44.62944°N 4.09083°E / 44.62944; 4.09083
 • elevation1,360 m (4,460 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Ardèche
 • coordinates
44°40′04″N 04°16′34″E / 44.66778°N 4.27611°E / 44.66778; 4.27611
 • elevation
308 m (1,010 ft)
Length20.7 km (12.9 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionArdècheRhôneMediterranean Sea

The Lignon (French pronunciation: [liɲɔ̃]) is a 20.7 km (12.9 mi) long river in the Ardèche département, southern France.[1] Its source is at La Souche, in the Parc naturel régional des Monts d'Ardèche. It flows generally east-northeast. It is a right tributary of the Ardèche into which it flows between Meyras and Pont-de-Labeaume.

Communes along its course

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This list is ordered from source to mouth:

References

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  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Le Lignon (V5000580)".