Chéran | |
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Location | |
Country | France |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Verrens-Arvey |
• coordinates | 45°40′23″N 06°15′32″E / 45.67306°N 6.25889°E |
• elevation | 1,400 m (4,600 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Fier |
• coordinates | 45°53′09″N 05°56′01″E / 45.88583°N 5.93361°E |
• elevation | 308 m (1,010 ft) |
Length | 53.8 km (33.4 mi) |
Basin size | 350 km2 (140 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 7.8 m3/s (280 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Fier→ Rhône→ Mediterranean Sea |
The Chéran (French pronunciation: [ʃeʁɑ̃]) is a 53.8 km (33.4 mi) long river in the Savoie and Haute-Savoie départements, eastern France.[1] Its source is at Verrens-Arvey, in the massif des Bauges. It flows generally northwest. It is a left tributary of the Fier into which it flows at Rumilly.
This list is ordered from source to mouth: