Estéron

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Estéron
Esteron.jpg
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Var
 • coordinates
43°49′8″N 7°11′8″E / 43.81889°N 7.18556°E / 43.81889; 7.18556 (Var-Estéron)Coordinates: 43°49′8″N 7°11′8″E / 43.81889°N 7.18556°E / 43.81889; 7.18556 (Var-Estéron)
Length66 km (41 mi)
Basin size445 km2 (172 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionVar→ Mediterranean Sea

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.

References[]

  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Esteron (Y64-0400)".
  2. ^ Bassin versant : Esteron (L'), Observatoire Régional Eau et Milieux Aquatiques en PACA

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