The Vallière (French pronunciation: [valjɛʁ]) is a 50.9-kilometre (31.6 mi) long river in the Jura and Saône-et-Loire departments in eastern France.[1] Its source is in the steephead valley of Revigny, in the Jura Mountains. It flows generally west. It is a right tributary of the Solnan, into which it flows between Bruailles and Louhans.

Vallière
Vallière (river) is located in France
Vallière (river)
Vallière (river) is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Vallière (river)
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationRevigny
 • coordinates46°37′25″N 05°36′28″E / 46.62361°N 5.60778°E / 46.62361; 5.60778
 • elevation400 m (1,300 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Solnan
 • coordinates
46°37′09″N 05°13′22″E / 46.61917°N 5.22278°E / 46.61917; 5.22278
 • elevation
177 m (581 ft)
Length50.9 km (31.6 mi)
Basin size250 km2 (97 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average5 m3/s (180 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionSolnanSeilleSaôneRhôneMediterranean Sea

Departments and 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 - La Vallière (U3450500)".