Alagnon

Alagnon
Location
Country	France
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Massif Central
Mouth
• location	Allier
• coordinates	45°27′5″N 3°18′14″E / 45.45139°N 3.30389°E / 45.45139; 3.30389 (Allier-Alagnon)Coordinates: 45°27′5″N 3°18′14″E / 45.45139°N 3.30389°E / 45.45139; 3.30389 (Allier-Alagnon)
Length	86.7 km (53.9 mi)
Basin features
Progression	Allier→ Loire→ Atlantic Ocean

The Alagnon (Alanhon in Occitan), also spelled Allagnon, is an 86.7-kilometre-long (53.9 mi) river in south central France. It is a left tributary of the river Allier.^[1] Its source is near the village of Laveissière, near the Plomb du Cantal in the Massif Central. The Alagnon flows generally northeast through the following departments and towns:

• Cantal: Murat, Massiac
• Haute-Loire: Lempdes-sur-Allagnon
• Puy-de-Dôme: Beaulieu

The Alagnon flows into the river Allier at Auzat-la-Combelle.

References[]

• http://www.geoportail.fr

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