Chapeauroux

River in France

Chapeauroux

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Location
Country| France
Physical characteristics
Source|
• location| Estables
• coordinates| 44°39′51″N 03°32′34″E﻿ / ﻿44.66417°N 3.54278°E﻿ / 44.66417; 3.54278
• elevation| 1,460 m (4,790 ft)
Mouth|

• location

| Allier

• coordinates

| 44°50′23″N 03°44′07″E﻿ / ﻿44.83972°N 3.73528°E﻿ / 44.83972; 3.73528

• elevation

| 740 m (2,430 ft)
Length| 56.1 km (34.9 mi)
Basin size| 387 km2 (149 sq mi)
Discharge|
• average| 3.36 m3/s (119 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression| Allier→ Loire→ Atlantic Ocean

The Chapeauroux (French pronunciation: [ʃapoʁu]) is a 56.1-kilometre (34.9 mi) long river in the Lozère and Haute-Loire départements, south-central France.[1] Its source is near Estables, in the Margeride. It flows generally northeast. It is a left tributary of the Allier into which it flows between Saint-Bonnet-de-Montauroux and Saint-Christophe-d'Allier.

## Départements and communes along its course

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This list is ordered from source to mouth:

* Lozère: Estables, Arzenc-de-Randon, Châteauneuf-de-Randon, Pierrefiche, Saint-Jean-la-Fouillouse, Chastanier, Auroux, Grandrieu, Laval-Atger, Saint-Bonnet-de-Montauroux
* Haute-Loire: Saint-Christophe-d'Allier

## References

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1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Chapeauroux (K21-0300)".

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